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)


  • Jeremiah 9:20 - Yet hear O ye women the word of the LORD receive and let your ear the word of his mouth and teach your daughters wailing O ye women her neighbour lamentation

  • Jeremiah 10:1 - Hear ye the word speaketh which the LORD unto you O house of Israel

  • Jeremiah 11:2 - Hear ye the words of this covenant and speak unto the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 11:3 - And say And say the LORD God of Israel Cursed be the man that obeyeth not the words of this covenant

  • Jeremiah 11:4 - Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt furnace from the iron saying Obey my voice and do Which I commanded you so shall ye be my people and I will be your God

  • Jeremiah 11:6 - said Then the LORD unto me Proclaim all these words in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem said Hear all these words of this covenant and do

  • Jeremiah 11:7 - For I earnestly For I earnestly unto your fathers even unto this day that I brought them up out of the land of Egypt even unto this day rising early For I earnestly saying Obey my voice

  • Jeremiah 11:8 - Yet they obeyed not nor inclined their ear every one in the imagination heart of their evil therefore I will bring upon them all the words of this covenant which I commanded but they did but they did

  • Jeremiah 11:10 - They are turned back to the iniquities with their fathers of their forefathers which refused to hear my words and they went after gods other to serve have broken and the house of Israel and the house of Judah my covenant which I made with their fathers

  • Jeremiah 11:11 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will bring evil upon them which they shall not be able to escape and though they shall cry unto me I will not hearken

  • Jeremiah 11:14 - Therefore pray not thou for this people neither lift up a cry or prayer for them for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble

  • Jeremiah 12:17 - But if they will not obey I will utterly that nation I will utterly and destroy saith the LORD

  • Jeremiah 13:10 - people This evil which refuse to hear my words which walk in the imagination of their heart which walk after gods other to serve them and to worship them shall even be as this girdle which is good

  • Jeremiah 13:11 - cleaveth For as the girdle to the loins of a man cleaveth and the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah saith the LORD that they might be unto me for a people and for a name and for a praise and for a glory but they would not hear

  • Jeremiah 13:15 - Hear ye and give ear be not proud for the LORD hath spoken

  • Jeremiah 13:17 - But if ye will not hear in secret places shall weep it my soul for your pride shall weep shall weep and run down and mine eye with tears is carried away captive flock because the LORD'S

  • Jeremiah 14:12 - When they fast I will not hear their cry and when they offer burnt offering and an oblation I will not accept them by the sword and by the famine and by the pestilence them but I will consume

  • Jeremiah 16:12 - worse And ye have done than your fathers ye walk every one after the imagination heart of his evil that they may not hearken

  • Jeremiah 17:20 - And say unto them Hear ye the word of the LORD ye kings and all Judah and all Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem that enter in by these gates

  • Jeremiah 17:23 - But they obeyed not neither inclined their ear stiff but made their neck But they obeyed nor receive instruction