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שָׁלַח (shâlach) v (shaw-lakh')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
KJV: × any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, × earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

v.dl.aa

שָׁלַח 814 occurrences vb. send

• Qal

  • 1 send: human subj.
  • 2 send: subj.

    י׳ (God)

  • 3 stretch out, esp. acc. hand
  • 4 rarely send away: human subj.
  • 5 let loose

• Niph. letters were sent

• Pi.

  • 1 send off, away, human subj.
  • 2
    • a send away, subj.

      י׳ None

    • b give over
    • c cast out
    • d send out, forth
  • 3 let go, set free
  • 4 shoot forth branches
  • 5 let down
  • 6 shoot
  • 7 Phrases

• Pu. be sent off (started on journey); be put away, divorced, of wife; be impelled(?)

• Hiph. and I (

  י׳ ) will send

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 790:

EXO 9:14

OET-LV: 14 If/because at_time (the)_this I am_about_to_send DOM all_of plagues_of_my to heart_of_your and_on_servants_of_your and_on_people_of_your in_account_of you_may_know if/because_that there_is_not like_me in_all the_earth/land. (EXO_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 because this time, I’m about to send all my plagues to you and your servants, and your people. You’ll all be deeply distressed by them, in order that you might know that there is no one else like me in all the world. (EXO 9:14)

EXO 14:5

OET-LV: 5 And_it_was_told to_the_king_of Miʦrayim if/because_that it_had_fled the_people and_ the_heart_of _it_was_changed of_Parˊoh and_servants_of_his to the_people and_they_said what this have_we_done (cmp) we_have_let_go DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_serving_us. (EXO_14:5)

OET-RV: 5 When the king of Egypt was told that the Israelis had fled, he and his servants started thinking about their own people and they asked, “What have we done by letting the Israeli slaves go free?” (EXO 14:5)

SA2 11:27

OET-LV: 27 And_he/it_passed_through the_mourning and_ Dāvid _he_sent and_he_gathered_her to house_of_his and_it_became to_him/it to/for_(a)_woman and_she/it_gave_birth to_him/it a_son and_it_was_displeasing the_thing which Dāvid he_had_done in/on_both_eyes_of YHWH. (SA2_11:27)

OET-RV: 27 When her time of mourning was over, David sent for her and brought her to the palace. She became a wife to him and bore a son for him, but Yahweh was unhappy about what David had done. (SA2 11:27)

CH1 14:1

OET-LV: 14 and_he_sent Ḩūrām the_king_of Tsor/(Tyre) messengers to Dāvid and_wood(s)_of cedars and_craftsmen_of a_wall and_craftsmen_of wood(s) to_build to_him/it a_house. (CH1_14:1)

OET-RV: 14 One day King Huram from Tsor (Tyre) sent messengers to David, along with cedar timber and stone masons and carpenters to build a house for him. (CH1 14:1)

GEN 41:14

OET-LV: 14 And_ Parˊoh _he_sent and_he/it_called DOM Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_people_brought_him_quickly from the_pit and_he_shaved and_he_changed clothes_of_his and_he_came to Parˊoh. (GEN_41:14)

OET-RV: 14 So Far’oh sent for Yosef, and they quickly brought him in from the pit. When he’d shaved and changed his clothes, he was brought in to the king (GEN 41:14)

EZE 13:6

OET-LV: 6 They_have_seen worthlessness and_divination_of falsehood those_who_say the_utterance_of YHWH and_YHWH not he_has_sent_them and_they_have_waited to_fulfill a_message. (EZE_13:6)

OET-RV: 6 The people have false visions and make false predictions. Yahweh hasn’t sent those who say that they’re bringing Yahweh’s declaration, but nevertheless they’ve made people hope that their messages would come true. (EZE 13:6)

KI2 10:7

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was just_as_came the_letter to_them and_they_took DOM the_sons_of the_king and_they_slaughtered seventy man and_they_put DOM heads_of_their in_baskets and_they_sent_them to_him/it to_Yizrəˊ^ʼēl/(Jezreel). (KI2_10:7)

OET-RV: 7 and when that letter arrived, they killed and beheaded all of them, put the heads in baskets, and sent them to him at Yizre’el. (KI2 10:7)

JER 26:15

OET-LV: 15 Only certainly_(know) you(pl)_will_know if/because_that if are_about_to_put_to_death you(pl) DOM_me if/because_that blood innocent you(pl) are_about_to_put on_yourselves and_near/to the_city (the)_this and_near/to inhabitants_of_its if/because in_truth he_has_sent_me YHWH to_you(pl) to_speak in_ears_of_your(pl) DOM all_of the_words/messages the_these. (JER_26:15)

OET-RV: 15 However, you must surely know that if you kill me, then you’re all bringing innocent blood on yourselves and on this city and its inhabitants, because Yahweh has truly sent me to you to proclaim all these messages for you all to hear.” (JER 26:15)

JER 9:16

OET-LV: 16  thus YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers consider and_summon (to)_the_who]_wail so_that_they_may_come and_near/to the_skillful_women send so_that_they_may_come. (JER_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 Then I’ll scatter them among nations that neither they nor their ancestors knew anything about,
 ⇔  and I’ll send an army after them until I’ve finished them off. (JER 9:16)

GEN 19:29

OET-LV: 29 And_he/it_was when_destroyed god DOM the_cities_of the_valley and_ god _he_remembered DOM ʼAⱱrāhām and_he_sent_out DOM Lōţ from_the_middle_of the_overthrow when_overthrew DOM the_cities which he_had_dwelt in_them Lōţ. (GEN_19:29)

OET-RV: 29 So it was that when God destroyed the cities of the plain, he remembered Abraham and had Lot removed out of the middle of the destruction when he destroyed the cities that Lot had been living in. (GEN 19:29)

SA2 3:22

OET-LV: 22 And_BEHOLD/LO/SEE the_servants_of Dāvid and_Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) was_coming from_the_raid and_plunder much with_them they_had_brought and_ʼAⱱnēr not_he was_with Dāvid in_Ḩeⱱrōn if/because he_had_sent_him_away and_he/it_went in_peace. (SA2_3:22)

OET-RV: 22 Soon afterwards, Yoav and some of David’s men arrived after a raid and carried in a lot of plunder. (Abner had already left Hebron because David had sent him off and he’d left in peace.) (SA2 3:22)

DEU 22:19

OET-LV: 19 And_they_will_impose_a_fine_on DOM_him/it a_hundred silver and_they_will_give_them to_the_father_of the_young_woman if/because he_has_sent_forth a_name bad on (the)_virgin_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_to/for_him/it she_will_belong to/for_(a)_woman not he_will_be_able to_send_her_away all_of his/its_days. (DEU_22:19)

OET-RV: 19 and fine him a hundred silver coins to be paid to the young woman’s father for defaming an Israeli virgin. Then she’ll remain as his wife and he’ll be prohibited from ever divorcing her. (DEU 22:19)

PSA 59:1

OET-LV: 59 To_choirmaster al- tashcheth of_Dāvid a_miktam when_sent Shāʼūl/(Saul) and_people_watched DOM the_house to_kill_him. (PSA_59:1)

OET-RV: For the musical director: a song by David written when King Shaul (Saul) had sent men to watch David’s house in order to kill him. To be sung to the tune of ‘Don’t destroy’.
 ⇔  1 Rescue me from my enemies, my god.
 ⇔  ≈ Protect me from those who want to attack me. (PSA 59:1)

JER 49:14

OET-LV: 14 A_report I_have_heard from_with YHWH and_an_envoy among_nations has_been_sent gather_together and_come on/upon_it(f) and_rise_up for_battle. (JER_49:14)

OET-RV: 14 I’ve heard a report from Yahweh,
 ⇔  and a messenger has been sent out to the nations,
 ⇔  ‘Gather together and attack Edom.
 ⇔  Get ready for battle.’ (JER 49:14)

PSA 18:17

OET-LV: 17  he_stretched_out from_a_high_place he_took_hold_of_me he_drew_me from_waters many. (PSA_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 He rescued me from my powerful enemy—
 ⇔  from those who hated me,
 ⇔  because they were too strong for me. (PSA 18:17)

KI1 9:14

OET-LV: 14 and_ Ḩīrām _he_had_sent to/for_the_king one_hundred and_twenty talent[s]_of gold. (KI1_9:14)

OET-RV: 14 Hiram had sent four tonnes of gold to Shelomoh. (KI1 9:14)

LEV 16:26

OET-LV: 26 And_the_one_who_lets_go DOM the_male_goat to_the_escape_goat he_will_wash garments_of_his and_he_will_wash DOM body_of_his with_water and_after thus he_will_come into the_camp. (LEV_16:26)

OET-RV: 26 Also, the person who led away the ‘scapegoat’ must wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and then he can reenter the camp. (LEV 16:26)

EST 6:2

OET-LV: 2 And_it_was_found recorded (cmp) he_had_told Mārəddəkay on Bigthana and_Teresh two_of the_eunuchs_of the_king of_the_keepers_of of_the_threshold who they_had_sought to_stretch_out a_hand on_king ʼAḩashvērōsh. (EST_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 The records mentioned that Bigthan and Teresh, two of the royal guardians who protected the doorway to the king’s private quarters, had planned to assassinate the king, but that Mordekai had reported it. (EST 6:2)

EZE 3:6

OET-LV: 6 Not to peoples many deep_of language and_heavy_of language whom not you_will_understand words/messages_of_their if not to_them I_had_sent_you they they_will_listen to_you. (EZE_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 not to many people groups who speak strange or difficult languages whose words you wouldn’t be able to understand. I’m sure that if it was them that I sent you to, they would’ve listened to you. (EZE 3:6)

PRO 26:6

OET-LV: 6 one_who_cuts_off feet violence one_who_drinks one_who_sends words/messages by_the_hand_of a_fool. (PRO_26:6)

OET-RV: 6 Sending a fool with your message to pass on
 ⇔  is like cutting off your feet and drinking in violence. (PRO 26:6)

SA1 19:14

OET-LV: 14 and_ Shāʼūl _he_sent messengers to_take/accept/receive DOM Dāvid and_she/it_said is_sick he. (SA1_19:14)

OET-RV: 14 When Sha’ul sent messengers to arrest David, she told them, “He’s sick.” (SA1 19:14)

KI2 5:22

OET-LV: 22 And_he/it_said peace my_master he_has_sent_me to_say HERE now this they_have_come to_me two_of young_men from_hill of_ʼEfrayim from_(the)_sons of_the_prophets give please to/for_them a_talent_of silver and_two_of changes_of garments. (KI2_5:22)

OET-RV: 22 “Peace,” he said, “My master sent me to tell you that two young prophets-in-training arrived from the hill country of Efrayim. Can we please have 30kg of silver and two sets of clothing for them?” (KI2 5:22)

KI2 6:13

OET-LV: 13 And_he/it_said go and_see where is_he so_that_I_may_send and_so_that_I_may_capture_him and_it_was_told to_him/it to_say THERE in_Dotān. (KI2_6:13)

OET-RV: 13 “Go and find out where he is,” he instructed, “and I’ll send some men there to capture him.”
 ¶  “He’s in Dothan,” he was told later. (KI2 6:13)

EXO 9:17

OET-LV: 17 Still_you are_exalting_yourself on_people_of_my to_not to_let_them_go. (EXO_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 You’re still considering yourself to be greater than my people by failing to release them. (EXO 9:17)

MAL 2:2

OET-LV: 2 If not you(pl)_will_listen and_if not you(pl)_will_set on heart to_give honour to_name_of_my YHWH he_says soldiers/messengers and_I_will_send on_you(pl) DOM the_curse and_I_will_curse DOM blessings_of_your(pl) and_also I_have_cursed_it if/because not_you(pl) are_setting on heart. (MAL_2:2)

OET-RV: 2 Army-commander Yahweh says, “If you all won’t listen and won’t decide in your minds to honour to my reputation, then I’ll send a curse on you all—in fact I’ll curse your blessings. Indeed, I’ve already cursed them, because you all are not internalising my instructions. (MAL 2:2)

JER 34:16

OET-LV: 16 And_you(pl)_turned_back and_you(pl)_profaned DOM name_of_my and_you(pl)_took_back everyone DOM slave_of_his_male and_everyone DOM slave_of_his_female whom you(pl)_had_let_go free_people to_desire_of_their and_you(pl)_forced_into_slavery DOM_them to_be to/for_you(pl) (into)_male_slaves and_(into)_female_slaves. (JER_34:16)

OET-RV: 16 But then you all turned and profaned my name by retrieving your male and female slaves which you’d released as free people, and then forced them to work as slaves again, (JER 34:16)

ISA 43:14

OET-LV: 14 thus YHWH he_says redeemer_of_your(pl) the_holy_one_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) for_your(pl)_sake I_have_sent to_Bāⱱel and_I_will_bring_down in_boats of_them_of_all and_the_ones_from_Kasdiy in_the_ships_of their_shout_of_joy_of_their. (ISA_43:14)

OET-RV: 14 Yahweh, the one who paid to set you all free, Yisrael’s holy one, says this:
 ⇔  For your sake, I’ve sent an army to Babylon,
 ⇔  and I’ll bring all of them down as fugitives in boats,
 ⇔  ≈ and all those Chaldeans in the ships that they usually cheer about. (ISA 43:14)

EXO 24:11

OET-LV: 11 And_near/to the_nobles_of the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not he_stretched_out his/its_hand and_they_saw DOM the_ʼElohīm and_they_ate and_they_drank. (EXO_24:11)

OET-RV: 11 Those Israeli leaders saw God and yet they weren’t harmed by him.. Then they ate and drank together. (EXO 24:11)

NEH 8:10

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it_said to/for_them go eat fat_foods and_drink sweet_things and_send portions to_there_is_not a_thing_prepared to_him/it if/because is_holy the_day to_master(s)_of_our and_do_not be_grieved if/because the_joy_of YHWH it refuge_of_is_your(pl). (NEH_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Nehemyah told them, “Go home and eat some special food with sweet drink, and share some with those who can’t afford such things because today is a sacred day that belongs to our master. And don’t grieve, because the happiness from Yahweh will make you all strong.” (NEH 8:10)

CH2 17:7

OET-LV: 7 and_in_year_of three of_reigning_his he_sent (to)_officials_of_his (to)_Ben- ḩayil and_(to)_ˊOⱱad^yāh and_(to)_Zəkar^yāh and_(to)_Nətan^ʼēl and_(to)_Mīkāyəhū to_teach in_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh. (CH2_17:7)

OET-RV: 7 In the third year of his reign he sent his officials, Ben-Hayil, Ovadyah, Zekaryah, Netanel, and Mikayah, to teach in Yehudah’s cities. (CH2 17:7)

ISA 42:19

OET-LV: 19 Who is_blind if/because (if) servant_of_my and_deaf like_messenger_of_my whom_I_will_send who is_blind like_one_in_a_covenant and_blind like_the_servant_of YHWH. (ISA_42:19)

OET-RV: 19 Who is blind other than my servant,
 ⇔  or deaf like my messenger who I’ll send?
 ⇔  Who’s blind like my partner in our agreement,
 ⇔  or blind like Yahweh’s servant. (ISA 42:19)

KI2 5:7

OET-LV: 7 And_he/it_was just_as_read_aloud the_king_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM the_letter and_he_tore clothes_of_his and_he/it_said god am_I to_kill and_to_restore_to_life (cmp) this_man is_sending to_me to_deliver a_man from_his_skin_of_disease if/because only consider please and_see if/because_that is_seeking_an_opportunity he to_me. (KI2_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 However when Yisrael’s king read the letter, he tore his clothes in despair, and he said, “Do they think that I’m God who ends people’s lives and gives life to others? Why’s this person sending a man here for me to take away his skin disease? Surely he must be creating a situation so he has an excuse to attack me!” (KI2 5:7)

NUM 13:2

OET-LV: 2 Send to/for_yourself(m) men so_that_they_may_spy_out DOM the_land_of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) which I am_about_to_give to_the_people_of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) a_man one a_man one for_the_tribe_of his_ancestors_of_his you(pl)_will_send every_one a_leader among_them. (NUM_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 “Send some men in to explore Kanaan—the land that I’m giving to the Israelis. Send one man from each ancestral tribe—a leader within that tribe.” (NUM 13:2)

JDG 18:2

OET-LV: 2 and_ the_descendants_of _they_sent of_Dān from_tribe_of_their five men from_ends_of_their men sons_of strength from_Tsārəˊāh/(Zorah) and_from_ʼEshtāʼol to_spy_out DOM the_earth/land and_to_explore_it and_they_said to_them go explore DOM the_earth/land and_they_came the_hill_country_of ʼEfrayim to the_house_of Mīkāh and_they_spent_the_night there. (JDG_18:2)

OET-RV: 2 So the Danites sent out five capable men (from Zorah and from Eshtaol) to scout out the region and explore it. They had told them, “Go and explore the area.” They came to the Efrayimite hill country, as far as Micah’s house, and spent the night there. (JDG 18:2)

GEN 12:20

OET-LV: 20 And_he/it_commanded on/upon/above_him/it Parˊoh men and_they_sent_away DOM_him/it and_DOM his/its_wife/woman and_DOM all_of that to_him/it. (GEN_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then Far’oh commanded his officers, and they sent Abram and his wife away and everything that belonged to him. (GEN 12:20)

SA2 18:2

OET-LV: 2 And_ Dāvid _he_sent_out DOM the_people the_third was_in_the_hand_of Yōʼāⱱ and_the_third was_in_the_hand_of ʼAⱱīshay the_son_of Tsərū^yāh the_brother_of Yōʼāⱱ/(Joab) and_the_third was_in_the_hand_of ʼIttay the_Gittiy and_he/it_said the_king to the_people certainly_(go_out) I_will_go_out also I with_you(pl). (SA2_18:2)

OET-RV: 2 He sent them out in three groups under Yoav, Abishai (son of Yoav’s brother Tseruyah) and Ittai (the Gittite), then promised that he’d also join them in battle. (SA2 18:2)

JER 43:1

OET-LV: 43 and_he/it_was just_as_had_finished Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) to_speak to all_of the_people DOM all_of the_words/messages_of YHWH god_of_their which he_had_sent_him YHWH god_of_their to_them DOM all_of the_words/messages the_these. (JER_43:1)

OET-RV: 43 When Yirmeyah had finished passing on Yahweh’s messages that their god Yahweh had told him to say, (JER 43:1)

JDG 6:35

OET-LV: 35 And_messengers he_sent in_all Mənashsheh and_it_was_called_together also it after_him and_messengers he_sent in_ʼĀshēr and_in_Zəⱱulun and_in_Naftālī and_they_went_up to_meet_them. (JDG_6:35)

OET-RV: 35 Then he sent messengers throughout all of the regions of Menashsheh, Asher, Zebulun, and Naftali, and summoned their warriors to come and join with them. (JDG 6:35)

DEU 22:29

OET-LV: 29 And_he/it_gave the_man who_lay with_her/it to_the_father_of the_young_woman fifty silver and_to/for_him/it she_will_belong to/for_(a)_woman because that he_has_humiliated_her not he_will_be_able to_send_her_away all_of his/its_days. (DEU_22:29)

OET-RV: 29 that man must pay her father fifty silver coins, and she’ll become his wife because he’s violated her. He’ll then be prohibited from ever divorcing her. (DEU 22:29)

AMO 8:11

OET-LV: 11 HERE days are_coming the_utterance_of my_master YHWH and_I_will_send a_famine on_the_earth not a_famine for_bread and_not a_thirst for_water if/because (if) for_hearing DOM the_words/messages_of YHWH. (AMO_8:11)

OET-RV: 11 This is the declaration of my master Yahweh:
 ⇔  Listen, the days are coming when I’ll send a famine to this country.
 ⇔  Not a famine for bread or a thirst for water,
 ⇔  but for hearing Yahweh’s messages. (AMO 8:11)

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