שֻׁםshum

name (Ezra 5:1; Daniel 2:20; Ezra 5:4; Ezra 5:10; Daniel 4:5)

Pronunciation: shoom · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8036

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 12 times in the Bible.

  • Ezra 5:1 At that time the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem. They prophesied in the name of the God of Israel who was over them.
  • Ezra 5:4 They also asked for the names of all the men working on the Temple.
  • Ezra 5:10 And we demanded their names so that we could tell you who the leaders were.
  • Ezra 5:14 King Cyrus returned the gold and silver cups that Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the Temple of God in Jerusalem and had placed in the temple of Babylon. These cups were taken from that temple and presented to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom King Cyrus appointed as governor of Judah.
  • Ezra 6:12 May the God who has chosen the city of Jerusalem as the place to honor his name destroy any king or nation that violates this command and destroys this Temple. “I, Darius, have issued this decree. Let it be obeyed with all diligence.”
  • Daniel 2:20 He said, “Praise the name of God forever and ever, for he has all wisdom and power.
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).