H8034 – shem – שֵׁם – a name; fig. an authority/power, representation
- Strong’s ID:
- H8034
- Hebrew Word:
- שֵׁם
- Transliteration:
- shêm / shem
- Pronunciation:
- shame
- Part of Speech:
- masculine noun
- Etymology:
- a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position
- Equivalents:
- G3686
- Usage Count:
- 864
- Search:
- Find “shem” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
1) a name
2) figuratively: an authority/power (i.e., the authority/power of the named person)
3) figuratively: a representation (i.e., what the named person/object represents)
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
a primitive word [perhaps rather from H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare H8064]; an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character:— + base, [in-] fame [-ous], named (-d), renown, report.