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אָשֵׁם H818
H818 is the Hebrew word אָשֵׁם, transliterated ʼâshêm and said aw-shame'. The King James Version most often renders it guilty.
What it means
guilty; hence, presenting asin-offering.
Where it comes from
from H816 (אָשַׁם).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: one which is faulty, guilty.
Verses using אָשֵׁם
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 42:21 · KJV
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
2 Samuel 14:13 · KJV
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.
Ezra 10:19 · KJV
And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass.
Common questions
What does Strong's H818 mean?
H818 is the Hebrew word אָשֵׁם (ʼâshêm), meaning guilty; hence, presenting asin-offering.
How is H818 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it guilty (1 time), one which is faulty (1 time), being guilty (1 time).
How many times does H818 appear in the Bible?
אָשֵׁם (ʼâshêm) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H818 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H816 (אָשַׁם).
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