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Strong's H8537 תֹּם (tom)

Tom means “completeness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8537
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 23
Books 8

Strong's H8537 Quick Answer

Strong's H8537 תּוֹם (tom) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tom (tome) n-m. 1. completeness 2. (figuratively) prosperity It has 23 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include integrity, simplicity, full, and perfect. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tom (tome) n-m. 1. completeness 2. (figuratively) prosperity
Usage
23 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
integrity, simplicity, full, and perfect

Meaning and Definition

tom (tome) n-m. 1. completeness 2. (figuratively) prosperity 3. usually (morally) innocence [from H8552] KJV: full, integrity, perfect(-ion), simplicity, upright(-ly, -ness), at a venture. See H8550. Root(s): H8552 See also: H8550

Original Word
תּוֹם
Transliteration
tom
Derivation
Root: תמם First root strongs: 8552
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8537. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8537 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tom, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

integrity Genesis 20:5 11× full Job 21:23 perfect Psalms 101:2 simplicity 2 Samuel 15:11

How Strong's H8537 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 23 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8537 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8537 in the Old Testament

23 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 20:5 KJV

Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.

Genesis 20:6 KJV

And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

2 Samuel 15:11 KJV

And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity, and they knew not any thing.

Usage Excerpts

First 23 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8537.

Genesis 20:5 Old Testament, KJV
Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.
Genesis 20:6 Old Testament, KJV
And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
2 Samuel 15:11 Old Testament, KJV
And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity, and they knew not any thing.
1 Kings 9:4 Old Testament, KJV
And if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded thee, and wilt keep my statutes and my judgments:
1 Kings 22:34 Old Testament, KJV
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
2 Chronicles 18:33 Old Testament, KJV
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.
Job 4:6 Old Testament, KJV
Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
Job 21:23 Old Testament, KJV
One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.
Psalms 7:8 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
Psalms 25:21 Old Testament, KJV
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.
Psalms 26:1 Old Testament, KJV
Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Psalms 26:11 Old Testament, KJV
But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: redeem me, and be merciful unto me.
Psalms 41:12 Old Testament, KJV
And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
Psalms 78:72 Old Testament, KJV
So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
Psalms 101:2 Old Testament, KJV
I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when wilt thou come unto me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Proverbs 2:7 Old Testament, KJV
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Proverbs 10:9 Old Testament, KJV
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
Proverbs 10:29 Old Testament, KJV
The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
Proverbs 13:6 Old Testament, KJV
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
Proverbs 19:1 Old Testament, KJV
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Proverbs 20:7 Old Testament, KJV
The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.
Proverbs 28:6 Old Testament, KJV
Better is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Isaiah 47:9 Old Testament, KJV
But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8537, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 7 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 7 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8537 FAQ

What does tom (תֹּם) mean?

Tom (Strong's H8537) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "completeness". tom (tome) n-m. 1. completeness 2. (figuratively) prosperity

How many times is tom (תֹּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 23 linked usages for Strong's H8537 across 8 books.

Where can I study tom (תֹּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8537 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tom (תֹּם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as integrity, simplicity, full, and perfect. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.