Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8081: שֶׁמֶן (shemen) Definition

Strong's number
H8081
Lemma
שֶׁמֶן
Transliteration
shemen
Pronunciation
sheh'-men
Strong's definition
grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness anointing, [idiom] fat (things), [idiom] fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, [phrase] pine. from H8080 (שָׁמַן);

176 instances of the word שֶׁמֶן shemen (H8081)


  • 2 Kings 4:7 - Then she came and told the man of God And he said sell the oil and pay thy debt thou and thy children and live of the rest

  • 2 Kings 9:1 - And Elisha of the prophets called one of the children of the prophets and said unto him Gird up thy loins and take this box of oil in thine hand to Ramothgilead

  • 2 Kings 9:3 - Then take the box of oil and pour it on his head Thus saith Thus saith the LORD I have anointed thee king over Israel Then open the door and flee and tarry

  • 2 Kings 9:6 - And he arose and went into the house and he poured the oil on his head and said and said of the LORD God even over Israel I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD even over Israel

  • 2 Kings 20:13 - hearkened And Hezekiah shewed and all the house of his precious things the silver and the gold and the spices ointment and the precious and all the house of his armour and all that was found in his treasures there was nothing shewed And Hezekiah and all the house nor in all his dominion

  • 2 Samuel 1:21 - Ye mountains of Gilboa let there be no dew neither let there be rain upon you nor fields of offerings is vilely cast away for there the shield of the mighty for there the shield of Saul as though he had not been anointed with oil

  • 2 Samuel 14:2 - sent And Joab to Tekoah and fetched but be as a woman thence a wise and said mourned and put on apparel now mourning and anoint not thyself with oil but be as a woman time that had a long mourned for the dead

  • Amos 6:6 - That drink in bowls wine themselves with the chief ointments and anoint but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph

  • Deuteronomy 8:8 - A land of wheat and barley and vines and fig trees and pomegranates A land olive of oil and honey

  • Deuteronomy 28:40 - Thou shalt have olive trees throughout all thy coasts thyself with the oil but thou shalt not anoint shall cast Thou shalt have olive trees

  • Deuteronomy 32:13 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth that he might eat the increase of the fields and he made him to suck honey out of the rock and oil out of the flinty rock

  • Deuteronomy 33:24 - And of Asher he said be blessed with children And of Asher let him be acceptable to his brethren and let him dip in oil his foot

  • Ecclesiastes 7:1 - is better A good name ointment is better and the day of death and the day of one's birth

  • Ecclesiastes 9:8 - be always Let thy garments white no ointment and let thy head lack

  • Ecclesiastes 10:1 - flies Dead a stinking savour to send forth cause the ointment of the apothecary him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour folly so doth a little

  • Esther 2:12 - was come turn Now when every maid's Now when every maid's to go in to king Ahasuerus after according to the manner of the women that she had been twelve months accomplished for so were the days of their purifications and six months with oil of myrrh and six months with sweet odours and with other things for the purifying of the women

  • Exodus 25:6 - Oil for the light spices Oil for anointing incense and for sweet

  • Exodus 27:20 - And thou shalt command the children of Israel that they bring oil olive thee pure beaten for the light to burn to cause the lamp always

  • Exodus 29:2 - bread And unleavened and cakes And unleavened tempered with oil and wafers And unleavened anointed with oil flour of wheaten shalt thou make

  • Exodus 29:7 - Then shalt thou take oil the anointing and pour it upon his head and anoint