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H8034 שֵׁם (shêm) shame
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

name

Strong's Definition

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

Derivation: a primitive word (perhaps rather from through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064 (שָׁמַיִם));

KJV Usage: [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.

TWOT Reference: 2405

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument Aramaic equivalent: shum (שֻׁם "name" H8036)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֵׁם shêm BDB Definition: 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position] Same Word by TWOT Number: 2405 Total KJV Occurrences: 852

Bible Occurrences (770)

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