שֻׁם
shum
“name”
Definition
{an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H8034 (שֵׁם)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
A:N-M
A:N-M
Occurrences
שֻׁם appears 8 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
and declared:“Blessed be the name of God forever and ever,for wisdom and power belong to Him.
The king responded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to tell me what I saw in the dream, as well as its interpretation?”
did this because Daniel, the one he named Belteshazzar, was found to have an extraordinary spirit, as well as knowledge, understanding, and the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems. Summon Daniel, therefore, and he will give you the interpretation.”
Later, the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, who was over them.
They also asked, “What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.