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Name in Scripture.

Explore name in the Bible through the Hebrew 'Shem' (Name, reputation) and Greek 'Onoma' (Name, authority). Discover how every original-language word for Name deepens your understanding of Scripture.

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Greek Terms

G3686207x
ὄνομα
ónoma
on'-om-ah

called, (+ sur-)name(-d). - a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)

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Hebrew Terms

H8034764x
שֵׁם
shêm
shame

[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. - an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality - by implication honor, authority, character 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument

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Definition Comparison

Strong'sWordLanguageDefinitionOccurrences
H8034שֵׁםshêmHebrew

[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report. - an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality - by implication honor, authority, character 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument

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G3686ὄνομαónomaGreek

called, (+ sur-)name(-d). - a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)

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