# H7971 שָׁלַח

שָׁלַח (shâlach), Strong’s H7971: to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) KJV: [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom]…. Occurs 845…

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*shâlach* — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

KJV: [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom]…

Occurs 845 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁלַח 814 vb. send
- Qal
- 1 send: human subj.
- 2 send: subj. י׳ (God)
- 3 stretch out, esp. acc. hand
- 4 rarely send away: human subj.
- 5 let loose
- Niph. letters were sent
- Pi.
- 1 send off, away, human subj.
- a send away, subj. י׳
- b give over
- c cast out
- d send out, forth
- 3 let go, set free
- 4 shoot forth branches
- 5 let down
- 6 shoot
- 7 Phrases
- Pu. be sent off (started on journey); be put away, divorced, of wife; be impelled(?)
- Hiph. and I (י׳) will send

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 3:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=22) — The LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand…
- [Genesis 3:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=23) — Therefore the LORD God sent him out from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
- [Genesis 8:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=7) — and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.
- [Genesis 8:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=8) — He himself sent out a dove to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,
- [Genesis 8:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=9) — but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned into the ship to him, for the waters were on the surface…
- [Genesis 8:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=10) — He waited yet another seven days; and again he sent the dove out of the ship.
- [Genesis 8:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=12) — He waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.
- [Genesis 12:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=20) — Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they escorted him away with his wife and all that he had.
- [Genesis 18:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=16) — The men rose up from there, and looked toward Sodom. Abraham went with them to see them on their way.
- [Genesis 19:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=10) — But the men reached out their hand, and brought Lot into the house to them, and shut the door.