שָׁם

1. a. there 1 Mos 2,8; 1 Mos 2,12; 1 Mos 11,2; 1 Mos 11,7; 1 Mos 11,31 + often; placed early in sentence for emphasis, Mik 4,10 שָׁם תִּנָּצֵ֑לִי, Nah 3,15; Ezk 32,22; Ezk 32,24; Sl 104,26 +, וְשָׁם ֗֗֗ 1 Mos 41,12; 2 Mos 15,27; 4 Mos 13,22; 4 Mos 13,33 +, שָׁם ֗֗֗ וְשָׁם 2 Mos 15,25; 5 Mos 12,14; Es 27,10; Job 3,17 +, וְהִנֵּה שָׁם ֗֗֗ 1 Mos 29,2, כִּי שָׁם ֗֗֗ 1 Mos 11,9; 1 Mos 21,31; 1 Mos 35,7; 2 Sam 1,21; 2 Sam 15,21 +, אַךְ שָׁם ֗֗֗ Es 34,14; Es 34,15, גַּם שָׁם ֗֗֗ Es 23,12; Es 57,7; Sl 139,10 resuming a preceding 'where,' Job 39,30 בַּאֲשֶׁר חֲלָלִים שָׁם הוּא, Dom 5,27; Jer 22,12; Praed 11,3, compare Praed 1,7. Repeated, שָׁם ֗֗֗ שָׁם here ... there Es 28,10; Es 28,13. In poetry, pointing to a spot in which a scene is localized vividly in the imagination, Sl 14,5 שׁם פחדו פחד there feared they a fear! Sl 36,13, compare Sl 48,7; Sl 66,6; Sl 132,17; Hos 6,7; Sef 1,14. — Hab 3,4 read probably (We Now) שָׂם the flashes at his side made he the hiding of his power; Praed 3,17 שָׁם = with God, in the Divine plan or scheme: but read perhaps שָׂם Hi De and others
\ \ b. preceded by the rel., אֲשֶׁר שָׁם where, 1 Mos 2,11; 2 Mos 20,21; 1 Sam 9,10 +, usually with one or more words between, 1 Mos 13,3; 1 Mos 13,14; 1 Mos 19,27; 2 Mos 29,42; 2 Sam 11,16; 2 Kong 23,27 + often; after בַּאֲשֶׁר, בַּאֲשֶׁר הוּא שָׁם 1 Mos 21,17. With אשׁר omitted (the relative being indicated by construct, Ges^{«GKC:130c»§ 130 c, d}) Ezk 39,11 מְקוֺם שָׁם קֶבֶר ׳בְּיִשְׂר a place where a grave (may be) in Israel, but ᵐ5 ᵑ7 Co Or and others read שֵׁם a place of renown.

2. thither, after verbs of motion ( = שָׁ֫מָּה, see 3), 5 Mos 1,37 לֹא תָבאֹ שָׁם, Dom 19,15; Dom 21,10; 1 Sam 2,14; 1 Sam 9,6 and elsewhere; אֲשֶׁר ֗֗֗ שָׁם whither, 1 Kong 18,10; 1 Kong 21,18; 2 Kong 1,4; 2 Kong 1,6; 2 Kong 1,16; Es 20,6, more often in Jeremiah, Ezekiel, as Jer 8,3; Jer 22,27; Jer 23,3; Jer 23,8; Jer 45,5 +, Ezk 4,13; Ezk 12,16; Ezk 36,20; Ezk 36,22 +; so שֶׁשָּׁם Sl 122,4.

3. with ה locative, שָׁ֫מָּה (sh¹mm¹h):
\ \ a. after verbs of motion, thither, 1 Mos 19,20 לָנוּס שָׁ֫מָּה to flee thither, v1 Mos 19,22; 1 Mos 20,13; 1 Mos 24,6; 1 Mos 29,3; 5 Mos 1,38 + often; = into it, therein (of a basket, pit, etc.), 2 Mos 16,33 וְתֶןשָֿׁ֫מָּה מְלֹא הָעֹמֶר, 2 Mos 21,33 וְנָפַל שָׁמָּה, 2 Mos 30,18; Dom 8,25; 2 Kong 12,10 pregnantly, after a verb implying motion, as to bury, 1 Mos 23,13 וְאֶקְבְּרָה אֶתמֵֿתִי שָׁ֫מָּה, 1 Mos 25,10; 1 Mos 49,31; 1 Mos 50,5 (all P), נוֺעַד to meet 2 Mos 29,42; 2 Mos 29,43; 2 Mos 30,6; 2 Mos 30,36; 4 Mos 17,19 (all P), Jos 2,16; Jos 7,3; Jer 13,7; Joel 4,7, perhaps Hoj 8,5 (? c).
\ \ b. אֲשֶׁר ֗֗֗ שָׁ֫מָּה whither 1 Mos 20,13; 4 Mos 33,54; 5 Mos 4,5; 5 Mos 4,14 + often; where 2 Kong 23,8; 1 Kron 4,41.
\ \ c. more rarely, i. q. שָׁם there, 1 Mos 43,30 וַיֵּבְךְ שָׁ֫מָּה, Jos 2,1; Dom 16,27; 2 Kong 4,11; 2 Kong 9,16; Hos 2,17; Es 22,18; Es 34,15; Es 65,9; Jer 18,2; Jer 27,22; Ezk 23,3; Ezk 32,29; Ezk 32,30 (Ezk 32,22 vEzk 32,24 vEzk 32,26 שָׁם), Ezk 48,35 שָׁ֫מָּה ׳י, Sl 76,4; Sl 122,5; Praed 3,16.

4. מִשָּׁם from there, thence:
\ \ a. often after verbs of departing, taking, etc., 1 Mos 2,10; 1 Mos 11,8; 1 Mos 11,9; 1 Mos 12,8; 1 Mos 18,16; 1 Mos 24,7; 1 Mos 42,2, etc., 4 Mos 13,23; 4 Mos 21,12; 4 Mos 22,41 וַיַּרְא מִשָּׁם, 5 Mos 4,29 וּבִקַּשְׁתֶּם מִשָּׁם, 5 Mos 30,4; Jer 37,12; Hos 2,17; Amos 9,2; Amos 9,3; Amos 9,4; Job 39,29 +. Peculiarly, 1 Mos 49,24 ׳מִשָּׁם רֹעֶה אֶבֶן יִשְׂר Ges De RVm from there [from heaven], (from) the Shepherd (׳י), the Stone (Rock) of Israel, Ew Di Sta from there (where is) the Shepherd of (רֹעֵה) the (Bethel-)stone of Israel; but both forced: text dubious; Gunk by the name (מִשֵּׁם; so ᵑ6) of the Shepherd, etc. (as Ew Di).
\ \ b. אֲשֶׁר ֗֗֗ מִשָּׁם whence 1 Mos 24,5; 4 Mos 23,13 +.
\ \ c. expressing origin, 1 Mos 3,23 the ground אֲשֶׁר לֻקַּח מִשָּׁם, 1 Mos 10,14 whence (= from whom) came forth the Philistines, Dom 19,18 מִשָּׁם אָנֹכִי, 1 Sam 10,12 אִישׁ מִשָּׁם, Es 65,20.
\ \ d. of the mass, from which something is taken or made, 1 Mos 27,9; 1 Mos 30,32 (of צאֹן), 3 Mos 2,2 ׳וְקָמַץ מִשָּׁם זגו (from the meal, etc., of a מנחה), 1 Kong 17,13 אַךְ עֲשִׁי לִי מִשָּׁם עֻגָה קְטַנָּה i.e. from the meal and oil, 2 Kong 7,2; 2 Kong 7,19 וּמִשָּׁם לֹא תאֵֹ˜כל׃, Ezk 5,3.