Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H8085: שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ) Definition

Strong's number
H8085
Lemma
שָׁמַע
Transliteration
shâmaʻ
Pronunciation
shaw-mah'
Strong's definition
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness. a primitive root;

1071 instances of the word שָׁמַע shâmaʻ (H8085)


  • Isaiah 33:15 - He that walketh righteously and speaketh uprightly he that despiseth the gain of oppressions that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil

  • Isaiah 33:19 - a people a fierce Thou shalt not see a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive of a stammering tongue that thou canst not understand

  • Isaiah 34:1 - Come near ye nations hear ye people and hearken hear let the earth and all that is therein the world and all things that come forth

  • Isaiah 36:11 - Then said Eliakim and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh Speak I pray thee unto thy servants in the Syrian language for we understand Speak not to us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall

  • Isaiah 36:13 - stood Then Rabshakeh and cried voice of the great in the Jews' language and said Hear ye the words king of the great king of Assyria

  • Isaiah 36:16 - Hearken not to Hezekiah for thus saith the king of Assyria Make an agreement with me by a present and come out to me and eat and every one of his vine and every one of his fig tree and drink and every one the waters of his own cistern

  • Isaiah 37:1 - heard And it came to pass when king Hezekiah it that he rent his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the LORD

  • Isaiah 37:4 - hath heard It may be the LORD God the words of Rabshakeh hath sent whom the king of Assyria his master to reproach God the living and will reprove the words hath heard It may be the LORD God wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left

  • Isaiah 37:6 - Thus saith And Isaiah Thus saith unto your master Thus saith the LORD Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard have blasphemed wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria

  • Isaiah 37:7 - Behold I will send a blast upon him and he shall hear a rumour and return in his own land and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land

  • Isaiah 37:8 - returned So Rabshakeh and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish

  • Isaiah 37:9 - And he heard concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia say He is come forth to make war And he heard it he sent messengers to Hezekiah say

  • Isaiah 37:11 - Behold thou hast heard have done what the kings of Assyria to all lands by destroying them utterly and shalt thou be delivered

  • Isaiah 37:17 - Incline O LORD thine ear and hear open O LORD thine eyes and see and hear all the words of Sennacherib which hath sent to reproach God the living

  • Isaiah 37:26 - Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done times it and of ancient that I have formed it now have I brought it to pass that thou shouldest be to lay waste heaps into ruinous cities defenced

  • Isaiah 38:5 - Go Thus saith to Hezekiah Thus saith the LORD the God of David thy father I have heard thy prayer I have seen thy tears behold I will add unto thy days fifteen years

  • Isaiah 39:1 - At that time sent Merodachbaladan the son of Baladan king of Babylon letters and a present to Hezekiah for he had heard that he had been sick and was recovered

  • Isaiah 39:5 - Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah Hear the word of the LORD of hosts

  • Isaiah 40:21 - Have ye not known have ye not heard hath it not been told you from the beginning have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth

  • Isaiah 40:28 - Hast thou not known hast thou not heard God that the everlasting the LORD the Creator of the ends of the earth fainteth not neither is weary there is no searching of his understanding