עִם im

Hebrew word for “with” · Strong’s H5973 · used 1,051 times in 921 verses

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Meaning

1) with; 1a) with; 1b) against; 1c) toward; 1d) as long as

Senses in the lexicon

• with (980)
• from with (71)

How it is translated

Glosses given for im in context, with how often each is used:

• with 497
• him 179
• you 179
• me 48
• them 47
• us 38
• her 19
• near 13
• will be with 11
• it 5
• beside 4
• yourself 2

Where it is used

Also in 21 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Ezra 8 (15), Leviticus 25 (11), Numbers 22 (10), 1 Samuel 20 (10), Genesis 31 (9), 2 Chronicles 17 (9), Joshua 10 (8), 1 Kings 1 (8), 1 Kings 8 (8), 1 Kings 11 (8)

Forms

• עם 443
• עמו 154
• עמך 122
• עמכם 45
• עמי 45
• מעם 43
• עמנו 36
• ועם 30
• עמם 27
• ועמו 23

Words used with it

Words that share verses with im more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• דָּוִד david “David” 116
• שָׁכַב shakhav “to lie down” 70
• אָב av “father” 108
• הָלַךְ halakh “to go” 109
• דָּבָר davar “word” 75
• גַּם gam “also” 59
• עָלָה alah “to ascend” 61
• שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 60
• לָחַם lacham “to fight” 41
• עֶבֶד eved “servant/slave” 56
• דָבַר davar “to speak” 60
• אֱנוֹשׁ enosh “human” 49

Key verses

The verses using im that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Genesis 26:3 — Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the…
• Genesis 35:2 — Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away the strange gods that are among you, and be clean, and change your garments:
• Deuteronomy 10:12 — And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy…
• Deuteronomy 31:16 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the…
• Deuteronomy 32:39 — See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
• 2 Chronicles 14:11 — And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our…
• 2 Chronicles 15:2 — And he went out to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; The LORD is with you, while ye be with him; and if ye seek him, he…
• 2 Chronicles 16:9 — For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou…
• Psalms 91:15 — He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
• Song of Solomon 5:1 — I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my…
• Isaiah 41:10 — Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right…
• Micah 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.