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1. 2 Samuel 16:5 וּשְׁמוֹ֙

   As King David approached Bahurim, a man from the family of the house of Saul was just coming out. His name was Shimei son of Gera, and as he approached, he kept yelling out curses.

2. 2 Samuel 17:25 וּשְׁמוֹ֙

   Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.

3. 2 Samuel 18:18 שְׁמִ֑ישְׁמ֔וֹ

   During his lifetime, Absalom had set up for himself a pillar in the King’s Valley, for he had said, “I have no son to preserve the memory of my name.” So he gave the pillar his name, and to this day it is called Absalom’s Monument.

4. 2 Samuel 20:1 וּשְׁמ֛וֹ

   Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”

5. 2 Samuel 20:21 שְׁמ֗וֹ

   That is not the case. But a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him alone, and I will depart from the city.” “Look,” the woman replied, “his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”

6. 2 Samuel 22:50 וּלְשִׁמְךָ֖

   Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.

7. 2 Samuel 23:8 שְׁמ֥וֹת

   These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-basshebeth the Tahchemonite was chief of the Three. He wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time.

8. 2 Samuel 23:18 שֵׁ֖ם

   Now Abishai, the brother of Joab and son of Zeruiah, was chief of the Three, and he lifted his spear against three hundred men, killed them, and won a name along with the Three.

9. 2 Samuel 23:22 שֵׁ֖ם

   These were the exploits of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who won a name alongside the three mighty men.

10. 1 Kings 1:47 שֵׁ֤םמִשְּׁמֶ֔ךָ

    The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,

11. 1 Kings 3:2 לְשֵׁ֣ם

    The people, however, were still sacrificing on the high places because a house for the Name of the LORD had not yet been built.

12. 1 Kings 4:8 שְׁמוֹתָ֔ם

    and these were their names: Ben-hur in the hill country of Ephraim;

13. 1 Kings 4:31 שְׁמ֥וֹ

    He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.

14. 1 Kings 5:3 לְשֵׁם֙

    “As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.

15. 1 Kings 5:5 לְשֵׁ֖םלִשְׁמִֽי׃

    So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’

16. 1 Kings 7:21 שְׁמוֹ֙שְׁמ֖וֹ

    Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.

17. 1 Kings 8:16 שְׁמִ֖י

    ‘Since the day I brought My people Israel out of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there. But I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’

18. 1 Kings 8:17 לְשֵׁ֥ם

    Now it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

19. 1 Kings 8:18 לִשְׁמִ֑י

    But the LORD said to my father David, ‘Since it was in your heart to build a house for My Name, you have done well to have this in your heart.

20. 1 Kings 8:19 לִשְׁמִֽי׃

    Nevertheless, you are not the one to build it; but your son, your own offspring, will build the house for My Name.’

21. 1 Kings 8:20 לְשֵׁ֥ם

    Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.

22. 1 Kings 8:29 שְׁמִ֖י

    May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place.

23. 1 Kings 8:33 שְׁמֶ֔ךָ

    When Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading with You in this temple,

24. 1 Kings 8:35 שְׁמֶ֔ךָ

    When the skies are shut and there is no rain because Your people have sinned against You, and they pray toward this place and confess Your name, and they turn from their sins because You have afflicted them,

25. 1 Kings 8:41 שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

    And as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your name—

26. 1 Kings 8:42 שִׁמְךָ֣

    for they will hear of Your great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,

27. 1 Kings 8:43 שְׁמֶ֗ךָשִׁמְךָ֣

    then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.

28. 1 Kings 8:44 לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃

    When Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to the LORD in the direction of the city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,

29. 1 Kings 8:48 לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃

    and when they return to You with all their heart and soul in the land of the enemies who took them captive, and when they pray to You in the direction of the land that You gave to their fathers, the city You have chosen, and the house I have built for Your Name,

30. 1 Kings 9:3 שְׁמִ֥י

    And the LORD said to him: “I have heard your prayer and petition before Me. I have consecrated this temple you have built by putting My Name there forever; My eyes and My heart will be there for all time.

31. 1 Kings 9:7 לִשְׁמִ֔י

    then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples.

32. 1 Kings 10:1 לְשֵׁ֣ם

    Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.

33. 1 Kings 11:26 וְשֵׁ֤ם

    Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king,

34. 1 Kings 11:36 שְׁמִ֖י

    I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to put My Name.

35. 1 Kings 13:2 שְׁמ֔וֹ

    And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”

36. 1 Kings 14:21 שְׁמ֥וֹוְשֵׁ֣ם

    Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.

37. 1 Kings 14:31 וְשֵׁ֣ם

    And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.

38. 1 Kings 15:2 וְשֵׁ֣ם

    and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

39. 1 Kings 15:10 וְשֵׁ֣ם

    and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

40. 1 Kings 16:24 שֵׁ֤םשֶׁם־

    He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.

41. 1 Kings 18:24 בְּשֵׁ֣םבְשֵׁם־

    Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God.” And all the people answered, “What you say is good.”

42. 1 Kings 18:25 בְּשֵׁ֣ם

    Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”

43. 1 Kings 18:26 בְשֵׁם־

    And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, “O Baal, answer us!” But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.

44. 1 Kings 18:31 שְׁמֶֽךָ׃

    And Elijah took twelve stones, one for each tribe of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the LORD had come and said, “Israel shall be your name.”

45. 1 Kings 18:32 בְּשֵׁ֣ם

    And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

46. 1 Kings 21:8 בְּשֵׁ֣ם

    Then Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city.

47. 1 Kings 22:16 בְּשֵׁ֥ם

    But the king said to him, “How many times must I make you swear not to tell me anything but the truth in the name of the LORD?”

48. 1 Kings 22:42 וְשֵׁ֣ם

    Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

49. 2 Kings 2:24 בְּשֵׁ֣ם

    Then he turned around, looked at them, and called down a curse on them in the name of the LORD. Suddenly two female bears came out of the woods and mauled forty-two of the boys.

50. 2 Kings 5:11 בְּשֵׁם־

    But Naaman went away angry, saying, “I thought that he would surely come out, stand and call on the name of the LORD his God, and wave his hand over the spot to cure my leprosy.