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 35:14 - are performed The words of Jonadab his sons of Rechab that he commanded his sons not to drink wine not to drink for unto this day but ye hearkened commandment their father's and speaking unto you rising early and speaking but ye hearkened

  • Jeremiah 35:15 - I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets rising up early I have sent them saying Return ye now every man way from his evil and amend your doings not after gods other to serve them and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers but ye have not inclined your ear nor hearkened

  • Jeremiah 35:16 - have performed Because the sons of Jonadab Because the sons of Rechab the commandment of their father which he commanded them but this people hath not hearkened

  • Jeremiah 35:17 - Therefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts God of Israel Behold I will bring upon Judah and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem all the evil against them because I have spoken against them because I have spoken unto them but they have not heard and I have called unto them but they have not answered

  • Jeremiah 35:18 - unto the house of the Rechabites Thus saith And Jeremiah Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Because ye have obeyed all his precepts of Jonadab your father and kept all his precepts and done according unto all that he hath commanded

  • Jeremiah 36:3 - will hear It may be that the house of Judah all the evil which I purpose to do unto them that they may return every man way all the evil that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin

  • Jeremiah 36:11 - had heard When Michaiah the son of Gemariah the son of Shaphan all the words of the LORD out of the book

  • Jeremiah 36:13 - declared Then Michaiah unto them all the words that he had heard read when Baruch the book in the ears of the people

  • Jeremiah 36:16 - Now it came to pass when they had heard all the words they were afraid one both and other and said both unto Baruch We will surely We will surely the king all the words

  • Jeremiah 36:24 - Yet they were not afraid nor rent their garments neither the king nor any of his servants that heard all these words

  • Jeremiah 36:25 - Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll but he would not hear

  • Jeremiah 36:31 - And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity and I will bring upon them and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem and upon the men of Judah all the evil that I have pronounced against them but they hearkened

  • Jeremiah 37:2 - did hearken But neither he nor his servants nor the people of the land unto the words of the LORD which he spake by Jeremiah the prophet

  • Jeremiah 37:5 - army Then Pharaoh's was come forth out of Egypt heard and when the Chaldeans that besieged Jerusalem tidings of them they departed Jerusalem

  • Jeremiah 37:14 - Then said Jeremiah It is false I fall not away to the Chaldeans But he hearkened took not to him so Irijah Jeremiah and brought him to the princes

  • Jeremiah 37:20 - Therefore hear now I pray thee O my lord the king I pray thee be accepted let my supplication before thee that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe lest I die

  • Jeremiah 38:1 - heard Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan and Gedaliah the son and Pashur and Jucal the son of Shelemiah and Pashur the son of Malchiah the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people saying

  • Jeremiah 38:7 - heard Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian one of the eunuchs house the king that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin

  • Jeremiah 38:15 - said Then Jeremiah unto Zedekiah If I declare it unto thee wilt thou not surely it unto thee wilt thou not surely and if I give thee counsel wilt thou not hearken

  • Jeremiah 38:20 - said But Jeremiah They shall not deliver thee Obey I beseech thee the voice of the LORD which I speak unto thee so it shall be well shall live unto thee and thy soul