Occurrences
Sheresh occurs 33 times in 32 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), 2 Kings (1), Job (9), Psalms (1), Proverbs (2), Isaiah (7), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (4), Daniel (1), Hosea (2), Amos (1), Malachi (1)
- Deuteronomy 29:18 — Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root (שֹׁ֛רֶשׁ) that beareth gall and wormwood;
- Judges 5:14 — Out of Ephraim was there a root (שָׁרְשָׁם֙) of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
- 2 Kings 19:30 — And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall yet again take root (שֹׁ֣רֶשׁ) downward, and bear fruit upward.
- Job 8:17 — His roots (שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יו) are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
- Job 13:27 — Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels (שָׁרְשֵׁ֥י) of my feet.
- Job 14:8 — Though the root (שָׁרְשׁ֑וֹ) thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
- Job 18:16 — His roots (שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יו) shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
- Job 19:28 — But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root (וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ) of the matter is found in me?
- Job 28:9 — He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots (מִשֹּׁ֣רֶשׁ).
- Job 29:19 — My root (שָׁרְשִׁ֣י) was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
- Job 30:4 — Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots (וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ) for their meat.
- Job 36:30 — Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom (וְשָׁרְשֵׁ֖י) of the sea.
- Psalms 80:9 — Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root (שָׁ֝רָשֶׁ֗יהָ), and it filled the land.
- Proverbs 12:3 — A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root (וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ) of the righteous shall not be moved.
- Proverbs 12:12 — The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root (וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ) of the righteous yieldeth fruit.
- Isaiah 5:24 — Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root (שָׁרְשָׁם֙) shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
- Isaiah 11:1 — And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots (מִשָּׁרָשָׁ֥יו):
- Isaiah 11:10 — And in that day there shall be a root (שֹׁ֣רֶשׁ) of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
- Isaiah 14:29 — Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root (מִשֹּׁ֤רֶשׁ) shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
- Isaiah 14:30 — And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root (שָׁרְשֵׁ֔ךְ) with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
- Isaiah 37:31 — And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root (שֹׁ֣רֶשׁ) downward, and bear fruit upward:
- Isaiah 53:2 — For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root (וְכַשֹּׁ֙רֶשׁ֙) out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
- Jeremiah 17:8 — For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots (שָֽׁרָשָׁ֔יו) by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
- Ezekiel 17:6 — And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots (וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו) thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
- Ezekiel 17:7 — There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots (שָׁרֳשֶׁ֣יהָ) toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
- Ezekiel 17:9 — Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots (שָׁרָשֶׁ֨יהָ) thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.
- Ezekiel 17:9 — Say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots (מִשָּׁרָשֶֽׁיהָ) thereof.
- Ezekiel 31:7 — Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root (שָׁרְשׁ֖וֹ) was by great waters.
- Daniel 11:7 — But out of a branch of her roots (שָׁרָשֶׁ֖יהָ) shall one stand up in his estate, which shall come with an army, and shall enter into the fortress of the king of the north, and shall deal against them, and shall prevail:
- Hosea 9:16 — Ephraim is smitten, their root (שָׁרְשָׁ֥ם) is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.
- Hosea 14:5 — I will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots (שָׁרָשָׁ֖יו) as Lebanon.
- Amos 2:9 — Yet destroyed I the Amorite before them, whose height was like the height of the cedars, and he was strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed his fruit from above, and his roots (וְשָׁרָשָׁ֖יו) from beneath.
- Malachi 4:1 — For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root (שֹׁ֥רֶשׁ) nor branch.