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Lexicon :: Strong's H8081 - šemen

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שֶׁמֶן
Transliteration
šemen
Pronunciation
sheh'-men
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2410c

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁמֶן shemen, sheh'-men; from H8080; grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness:—anointing, × fat (things), × fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, pine.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 193x

The KJV translates Strong's H8081 in the following manner: oil (165x), ointment (14x), olive (4x), oiled (2x), fat (2x), things (2x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 193x
The KJV translates Strong's H8081 in the following manner: oil (165x), ointment (14x), olive (4x), oiled (2x), fat (2x), things (2x), miscellaneous (4x).
  1. fat, oil

    1. fat, fatness

    2. oil, olive oil

      1. as staple, medicament or unguent

      2. for anointing

    3. fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁמֶן shemen, sheh'-men; from H8080; grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness:—anointing, × fat (things), × fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, pine.
STRONGS H8081: Abbreviations
שֶׁ֫מֶן 192 noun masculine 2 Kings 20:13 (on apparently feminine Songs 1:3 compare AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 99, 106) fat, oil; — שׁ׳ absolute Genesis 28:18 +, construct Leviticus 8:2 +; שָׁ֑׳ 2 Kings 4:6 +; suffix שַׁמְנִי Hosea 2:7 +, etc.; plural שְׁמָנִים Amos 6:6 +; suffix שְׁמָנֶיךָ Songs 1:3, נַיִח - Songs 4:10; —
1. fat, fatness: קֶרֶן בֶּןשֿׁ׳ Isaiah 5:1 (of fertile slope); plural גֵּיאשְֿׁמָנִים Isaiah 28:1, 4; of food (in figurative) Isaiah 25:6 (twice in verse); literal כְּשָׂרִי כָּחַשׁ מִשָּׁ֑מֶן Psalm 109:24 (compare צוֺם Psalm 109:24a), compare שׁ׳מִפְּנֵי Isaiah 10:27 (in figurative, si vera lectio, meaning obscure; most now emend by conjecture; RSJPH xili (1885), 62 עָלָה מִצָּפוֺן שֹׁרֵד [see also II. חבל], joining to Isaiah 10:28; Du Marti has gone up from Pene-Rimmon [??], compare Di-Kit).
2.
a. oil, specifically olive-oil, as rich product Deuteronomy 8:8 + (see זַיִת); hence עֵץ שׁ׳ Isaiah 41:19 oil-tree, usually explained as wild olive, oleaster, so Nehemiah 8:15 (|| וַיִת), עֲצֵי שׁ׳ oleaster-wood 1 Kings 6:23, 31, 32, 33; once הַמֹּר שׁ׳ Esther 2:2 (see מֹר; מ׳ also in holy anointing oil Exodus 30:23).
b. שׁ׳ as staple (codiment) Numbers 11:8 (J; see לשׁד), of value 1 Kings 17:12, 14, 16; 2 Kings 2:4, 6, 7 + 4 times; symbol of plenty Deuteronomy 32:13; Deuteronomy 33:24; Job 29:6; ascribed (fassely) to gift of Baals Hosea 2:7; as royal treasure 2 Kings 20:13 = Isaiah 39:2, compare 1 Kings 5:25 (כָּ תִית שׁ׳, see כ׳) = 2 Chronicles 2:9; 2 Chronicles 2:14 + 3 times; tribute Hosea 12:2, article of trade Ezekiel 27:17; odoriferous Proverbs 27:9; Songs 1:3; Songs 4:10, רוֺקֵחַ שׁ׳ Ecclesiastes 10:1, so (figurative) Songs 1:3; Ecclesiastes 7:1; Proverbs 27:16 is corrupt, see Toy; sign of luxury Ezekiel 16:13; Proverbs 21:17, of prosperity Ezekiel 16:20.
c. שׁ׳ as medicament Isaiah 1:6; as unguent, for shield 2 Samuel 1:21, person Amos 6:6; Micah 6:15; Deuteronomy 28:40; Ezekiel 16:9; Esther; Psalm 92:11; Psalm 104:15, not for mourner 2 Samuel 14:2; on head token of happiness Ecclesiastes 9:8, of hospitality, ראֹשִׁי דִּמַּנְתָּ בַּמֹּ׳ Psalm 23:5 (figurative), in simile Psalm 133:2; Psalm 141:5.
d. for anointing king, הַשּׁ׳ פַּךְ 1 Samuel 10:1; 2 Kings 9:1, 3, compare 2 Kings 9:6, with קֶרֶן 1 Samuel 16:1, 13; 1 Kings 1:39; compare קָדְשִׁי מְשַׁחְתִּיו בְּשׁ׳ Psalm 89:21.
e. in various figures of joy שָׂשׂוֺן שׁ׳ Isaiah 61:3; Psalm 45:8; soft words Psalm 55:22; Proverbs 5:3; as penetrating Psalm 109:18; as clear, transparent Ezekiel 32:14.
f. used in primitive worship, poured on stone Genesis 28:18 (E), Genesis 35:14 (J).
g. in later ritual: for anointing priests, tabernacle, altar utensils, etc. (P), made of various ingredients, וַיִת שׁ׳ among them, Exodus 30:24, הַמִּשְׁתָה שׁ׳ Exodus 25:6; Leviticus 8:2, 10, 12 + 11 times; מִשְׁחַתקֹֿדֶשׁ שׁ׳ Exodus 30:25 (twice in verse) + 2 times; י׳ מ׳ שׁ׳ Leviticus 10:7, אֱםהָיו מ׳ שׁ׳ Leviticus 21:12; הקּ׳ שׁ׳ Numbers 35:25; שׁ׳ alone Leviticus 14:10 + 12 times Leviticus 14; for lighting Exodus 25:6 + 6 times + זַיִת זָח כָּ חִית שׁ׳ Exodus 27:20; Leviticus 24:2 (see כָּ תִית); poured upon מִנְחָה Leviticus 2:1 + 5 times, compare Leviticus 5:11; Numbers 5:15; smeared (see מָשַׁח) upon wafers Exodus 29:2; Leviticus 2:4 +, and cakes (or mixed in the making? compare בָּלַל) Exodus 29:2; Leviticus 2:4, 5 +, so סֹלֶת בַּשׁ׳ Leviticus 2:7 etc. (approximately + 45 times in all), חַלַּת לֶחֶם שׁ׳ Exodus 29:23; Leviticus 8:26.
h. for use in temple 1 Chronicles 9:29.
i. for תְּרוּמָה in Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 45:14 (twice in verse) + 7 times in Ezekiel 45 and 46.
† j. efficacy denied Micah 6:7
† k. offered to idols Isaiah 57:9; Ezekiel 16:18, 19; Ezekiel 23:41. — See MacalisterHast. DB OIL ARSKEncy. Bib. OIL.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

28:18; 28:18; 35:14

Exodus

25:6; 25:6; 27:20; 29:2; 29:2; 29:23; 30:23; 30:24; 30:25

Leviticus

2:1; 2:4; 2:4; 2:5; 2:7; 5:11; 8:2; 8:2; 8:10; 8:12; 8:26; 10:7; 14; 14:10; 21:12; 24:2

Numbers

5:15; 11:8; 35:25

Deuteronomy

8:8; 28:40; 32:13; 33:24

1 Samuel

10:1; 16:1; 16:13

2 Samuel

1:21; 14:2

1 Kings

1:39; 6:23; 6:31; 6:32; 6:33; 17:12; 17:14; 17:16

2 Kings

2:4; 2:6; 2:7; 4:6; 9:1; 9:3; 9:6; 20:13; 20:13

1 Chronicles

9:29

2 Chronicles

2:9; 2:14

Nehemiah

8:15

Esther

2:2

Job

29:6

Psalms

23:5; 45:8; 55:22; 89:21; 92:11; 104:15; 109:18; 109:24; 109:24; 133:2; 141:5

Proverbs

5:3; 21:17; 27:9; 27:16

Ecclesiastes

7:1; 9:8; 10:1

Song of Songs

1:3; 1:3; 1:3; 1:3; 4:10; 4:10

Isaiah

1:6; 5:1; 10:27; 10:28; 25:6; 28:1; 28:4; 39:2; 41:19; 57:9; 61:3

Ezekiel

16:9; 16:13; 16:18; 16:19; 16:20; 23:41; 27:17; 32:14; 45:14

Hosea

2:7; 2:7; 12:2

Amos

6:6; 6:6

Micah

6:7; 6:15

H8081

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8081 matches the Hebrew שֶׁמֶן (šemen),
which occurs 193 times in 176 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 28:18–Lev 14:26)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:18 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil H8081 upon the top of it.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:14 - And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil H8081 thereon.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:6 - Oil H8081 for the light, spices for anointing oil, H8081 and for sweet incense,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:20 - And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil H8081 olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:2 - And unleavened bread, and cakes unleavened tempered with oil, H8081 and wafers unleavened anointed with oil: H8081 of wheaten flour shalt thou make them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:7 - Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, H8081 and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:21 - And thou shalt take of the blood that is upon the altar, and of the anointing oil, H8081 and sprinkle it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and upon the garments of his sons with him: and he shall be hallowed, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons' garments with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:23 - And one loaf of bread, and one cake of oiled H8081 bread, and one wafer out of the basket of the unleavened bread that is before the LORD:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:40 - And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil; H8081 and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:24 - And of cassia five hundred shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary, and of oil H8081 olive an hin:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:25 - And thou shalt make it an oil H8081 of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:31 - And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, This shall be an holy anointing oil H8081 unto me throughout your generations.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:11 - And the anointing oil, H8081 and sweet incense for the holy place: according to all that I have commanded thee shall they do.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:8 - And oil H8081 for the light, and spices for anointing oil, H8081 and for the sweet incense,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:14 - The candlestick also for the light, and his furniture, and his lamps, with the oil H8081 for the light,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:15 - And the incense altar, and his staves, and the anointing oil, H8081 and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the door at the entering in of the tabernacle,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:28 - And spice, and oil H8081 for the light, and for the anointing oil, H8081 and for the sweet incense.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29 - And he made the holy anointing oil, H8081 and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:37 - The pure candlestick, with the lamps thereof, even with the lamps to be set in order, and all the vessels thereof, and the oil H8081 for light,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:38 - And the golden altar, and the anointing oil, H8081 and the sweet incense, and the hanging for the tabernacle door,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9 - And thou shalt take the anointing oil, H8081 and anoint the tabernacle, and all that is therein, and shalt hallow it, and all the vessels thereof: and it shall be holy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:1 - And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil H8081 upon it, and put frankincense thereon:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - And he shall bring it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take thereout his handful of the flour thereof, and of the oil H8081 thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest shall burn the memorial of it upon the altar, to be an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:4 - And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, H8081 or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:5 - And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:6 - Thou shalt part it in pieces, and pour oil H8081 thereon: it is a meat offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:7 - And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in the fryingpan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:15 - And thou shalt put oil H8081 upon it, and lay frankincense thereon: it is a meat offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:16 - And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil H8081 thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:11 - But if he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he that sinned shall bring for his offering the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil H8081 upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon: for it is a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15 - And he shall take of it his handful, of the flour of the meat offering, and of the oil H8081 thereof, and all the frankincense which is upon the meat offering, and shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savour, even the memorial of it, unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:21 - In a pan it shall be made with oil; H8081 and when it is baken, thou shalt bring it in: and the baken pieces of the meat offering shalt thou offer for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:10 - And every meat offering, mingled with oil, H8081 and dry, shall all the sons of Aaron have, one as much as another.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:12 - If he offer it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mingled with oil, H8081 and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, H8081 and cakes mingled with oil, H8081 of fine flour, fried.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:2 - Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, H8081 and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:10 - And Moses took the anointing oil, H8081 and anointed the tabernacle and all that was therein, and sanctified them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:12 - And he poured of the anointing oil H8081 upon Aaron's head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:26 - And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled H8081 bread, and one wafer, and put them on the fat, and upon the right shoulder:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:30 - And Moses took of the anointing oil, H8081 and of the blood which was upon the altar, and sprinkled it upon Aaron, and upon his garments, and upon his sons, and upon his sons' garments with him; and sanctified Aaron, and his garments, and his sons, and his sons' garments with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 9:4 - Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the LORD; and a meat offering mingled with oil: H8081 for to day the LORD will appear unto you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:7 - And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil H8081 of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:10 - And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, H8081 and one log of oil. H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:12 - And the priest shall take one he lamb, and offer him for a trespass offering, and the log of oil, H8081 and wave them for a wave offering before the LORD:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:15 - And the priest shall take some of the log of oil, H8081 and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:16 - And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil H8081 that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil H8081 with his finger seven times before the LORD:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:17 - And of the rest of the oil H8081 that is in his hand shall the priest put upon the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and upon the thumb of his right hand, and upon the great toe of his right foot, upon the blood of the trespass offering:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:18 - And the remnant of the oil H8081 that is in the priest's hand he shall pour upon the head of him that is to be cleansed: and the priest shall make an atonement for him before the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:21 - And if he be poor, and cannot get so much; then he shall take one lamb for a trespass offering to be waved, to make an atonement for him, and one tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil H8081 for a meat offering, and a log of oil; H8081
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:24 - And the priest shall take the lamb of the trespass offering, and the log of oil, H8081 and the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:26 - And the priest shall pour of the oil H8081 into the palm of his own left hand:

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