Hebrew · Strong's H8033 · Adverb
שָׁם
sham
there
833times used
731verses
36books
How it's translated
- there426
- there towards104
- from there98
- and there25
- was there16
- is there13
- are there9
- and from there8
Definition
1) there, thither
1a) there
1b) thither (after verbs of motion)
1c) from there, thence
1d) then (as an adverb of time)
Aramaic equivalent: tam.mah (תַּמָּה "there" H8536)
Between Hebrew and Greek
The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:
Where it appears
Genesisacross the Old TestamentMalachi
- Genesis86
- Deuteronomy75
- Jeremiah69
- Ezekiel54
- 2 Kings47
- 1 Samuel40
- Judges38
- 1 Kings38
- Numbers36
- 2 Samuel36
…and 26 more books.
Every verse
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