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)


  • Job 5:27 - Lo this we have searched it so it is hear it and know

  • Job 13:1 - hath seen Lo mine eye hath heard all this mine ear and understood

  • Job 13:6 - Hear now my reasoning to the pleadings of my lips and hearken

  • Job 13:17 - Hear Hear my speech and my declaration with your ears

  • Job 15:8 - the secret of God Hast thou heard and dost thou restrain wisdom

  • Job 15:17 - I will shew thee hear me and that which I have seen I will declare

  • Job 16:2 - I have heard many such things comforters miserable

  • Job 20:3 - the check of my reproach I have heard and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer

  • Job 21:2 - Hear Hear my speech and let this be your consolations

  • Job 22:27 - Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him and he shall hear thy vows thee and thou shalt pay

  • Job 26:14 - Lo these are parts of his ways but how little a portion is heard of him but the thunder of his power who can understand

  • Job 27:9 - his cry hear Will God cometh when trouble

  • Job 28:22 - Destruction and death say thereof with our ears We have heard the fame

  • Job 29:11 - When the ear heard me then it blessed me and when the eye saw me it gave witness

  • Job 29:21 - Unto me men gave ear and waited and kept silence at my counsel

  • Job 31:35 - Oh that one would hear me! behold my desire is that the Almighty would answer a book had written me and that mine adversary

  • Job 32:10 - Therefore I said Hearken to me I also will shew mine opinion

  • Job 33:1 - Wherefore I pray thee hear Job my speeches to all my words and hearken

  • Job 33:8 - Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing the voice of thy words and I have heard

  • Job 33:31 - Mark well O Job hearken unto me hold thy peace and I will speak