Shum — H8036

Definition

masculine noun

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

1. name

Usually translated as

name

Origin

(Aramaic) corresponding to H8034

• Shêm (H8034)

Greek equivalents

• epikaléomai (G1941)

Occurrences

Shum occurs 12 times in 10 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (5), Daniel (5)

• Ezra 5:1 — Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name (בְּשֻׁ֛ם) of the God of Israel, even unto them.
• Ezra 5:4 — Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names (שְׁמָהָ֣ת) of the men that make this building?
• Ezra 5:10 — We asked their names (שְׁמָהָתְהֹ֛ם) also, to certify thee, that we might write the names of the men that were the chief of them.
• Ezra 5:10 — We asked their names also, to certify thee, that we might write the names (שֻׁם) of the men that were the chief of them.
• Ezra 5:14 — And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name (שְׁמֵ֔הּ) was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;
• Ezra 6:12 — And the God that hath caused his name (שְׁמֵ֣הּ) to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
• Daniel 2:20 — Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name (שְׁמֵ֤הּ) of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
• Daniel 2:26 — The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name (שְׁמֵ֖הּ) was Belteshazzar, Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?
• Daniel 4:8 — But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name (שְׁמֵ֤הּ) was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
• Daniel 4:8 — But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name (כְּשֻׁ֣ם) of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
• Daniel 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name (שְׁמֵ֣הּ) was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
• Daniel 5:12 — Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named (שְׁמֵ֖הּ) Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.