H8085 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)


  • Proverbs 13:1 - son A wise instruction heareth his father's but a scorner heareth not rebuke

  • Ezekiel 13:2 - Son of man prophesy against the prophets of Israel prophesy and say against the prophets out of their own hearts Hear ye the word of the LORD

  • Deuteronomy 13:3 - Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams proveth for the LORD your God you to know whether ye love for the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul

  • 1 Samuel 13:3 - smote And Jonathan the garrison and the Philistines that was in Geba hear and the Philistines of it And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land saying hear Let the Hebrews

  • Nehemiah 13:3 - Now it came to pass when they had heard the law that they separated all the mixed multitude from Israel

  • Deuteronomy 13:4 - after the LORD your God and fear his commandments him and keep his voice and obey and ye shall serve him and cleave

  • 1 Kings 13:4 - heard And it came to pass when king the saying of the man of God which had cried against the altar in Bethel that he put forth Jeroboam his hand against the altar saying Lay hold against him dried up his hand that he put forth so that he could not pull it in again

  • 1 Samuel 13:4 - And all Israel heard say had smitten Saul a garrison of the Philistines also was had in abomination And all Israel of the Philistines were called together And the people after Saul to Gilgal

  • 2 Chronicles 13:4 - stood up And Abijah upon mount Zemaraim upon mount Ephraim and said Hear me thou Jeroboam and all Israel

  • 2 Kings 13:4 - besought And Jehoahaz unto and the LORD hearkened and the LORD him for he saw the oppression of Israel oppressed because the king of Syria

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

  • Deuteronomy 13:8 - Thou shalt not consent unto him nor hearken pity unto him neither shall thine eye him neither shalt thou spare neither shalt thou conceal

  • Proverbs 13:8 - The ransom life of a man's are his riches but the poor heareth not rebuke

  • Judges 13:9 - hearkened And God to the voice but Manoah came again and the angel And God unto the woman as she sat in the field but Manoah her husband

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 13:11 - And all Israel shall hear and fear no more and shall do any such wickedness as this is among

  • 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

  • Deuteronomy 13:12 - If thou shalt hear say in one of thy cities which the LORD thy God hath given thee to dwell there saying

  • 2 Samuel 13:14 - Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice but being stronger than she forced her and lay

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

  • 2 Samuel 13:16 - And she said unto him There is no cause this evil is greater than the other that thou didst in sending me away unto me But he would not hearken

  • 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

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

  • Deuteronomy 13:18 - When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God

  • Ezekiel 13:19 - And will ye pollute me among my people for handfuls of barley and for pieces of bread that should not die the souls that should not die alive the souls alive by your lying me among my people that hear your lies

  • 2 Samuel 13:21 - But when king David heard of all these things wroth he was very

  • Judges 13:23 - said But his wife unto him If were pleased the LORD to kill us he would not have received at our hands a burnt offering and a meat offering neither would he have shewed us all these things nor would as at this time have told us such things as these

  • 1 Kings 13:26 - heard And when the prophet that brought him back from the way thereof he said It is the man of God who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD hath delivered of the LORD him unto the lion which hath torn him and slain him according to the word of the LORD which he spake

  • Nehemiah 13:27 - Shall we then hearken unto you to do evil all this great to transgress against our God in marrying wives strange

  • 1 Kings 14:6 - heard And it was so when Ahijah the sound of her feet Come in at the door that he said Come in thou wife of Jeroboam why feignest thou thyself to be another for I am sent to thee with heavy

  • 1 Chronicles 14:8 - heard And when the Philistines was anointed And David king over all Israel went up And when the Philistines to seek And David heard And David of it and went out against

  • 2 Kings 14:11 - would not hear But Amaziah went up Therefore Jehoash king of Israel looked one another in the face But Amaziah king of Judah at Bethshemesh of Judah

  • 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

  • Joshua 14:12 - Now therefore give me this mountain said as the LORD in that day for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there and that the cities were great and fenced if so be as the LORD will be with me then I shall be able to drive them out said as the LORD

  • Judges 14:13 - But if ye cannot declare it me then shall ye give and thirty sheets and thirty change of garments And they said unto him Put forth thy riddle that we may hear

  • Numbers 14:13 - said And Moses unto the LORD shall hear Then the Egyptians it (for thou broughtest up in thy might this people from among

  • Genesis 14:14 - heard And when Abram was taken captive that his brother he armed his trained servants born in his own house and eighteen three hundred and pursued them unto Dan

  • Numbers 14:14 - And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people face face art seen that thou LORD and that thy cloud standeth and in a pillar and that thy cloud over them and that thou goest before them by day time and in a pillar of fire by night

  • 1 Chronicles 14:15 - And it shall be when thou shalt hear a sound of going in the tops of the mulberry trees is gone forth to battle is gone forth for God before thee to smite the host of the Philistines

  • Numbers 14:15 - Now if thou shalt kill all this people man as one of thee will speak then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak

  • 2 Samuel 14:16 - will hear For the king to deliver his handmaid out of the hand of the man that would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God

  • 2 Samuel 14:17 - said Then thine handmaid The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable for as an angel of God of my lord the king to discern good and bad therefore the LORD of God

  • 1 Samuel 14:22 - Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim when they heard fled that the Philistines even they also followed hard after them in the battle

  • Numbers 14:22 - Because all those men which have seen my glory and my miracles which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness and have tempted me now these ten times and have not hearkened to my voice

  • 1 Samuel 14:27 - But Jonathan heard charged not when his father the people wherefore he put forth the end of the rod his hand and dipped it in an honeycomb and put his hand to his mouth were enlightened and his eyes

  • Numbers 14:27 - congregation How long shall I bear with this evil which murmur the murmurings of the children of Israel which murmur against me I have heard

  • 1 Samuel 15:1 - also said Samuel unto Saul sent The LORD me to anoint thee to be king over his people over Israel now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words The LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 15:2 - And he went out to meet Asa and said unto him Hear Asa and all Judah and Benjamin The LORD is with you while ye be with him and if ye seek him he will be found him he will forsake him he will forsake

  • 2 Samuel 15:3 - said And Absalom unto him See thy matters are good and right to hear but there is no man deputed of the king

  • 1 Samuel 15:4 - gathered And Saul the people and numbered them in Telaim two hundred thousand footmen and ten thousand men of Judah

  • Isaiah 15:4 - shall cry And Heshbon and Elealeh even unto Jahaz shall be heard their voice therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out his life shall be grievous

  • Deuteronomy 15:5 - Only if thou carefully Only if thou carefully unto the voice of the LORD thy God to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day

  • 2 Chronicles 15:8 - heard And when Asa these words and the prophecy of Oded the prophet he took courage and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim and renewed the altar of the LORD that was before the porch of the LORD

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

  • 2 Samuel 15:10 - sent Absalom spies throughout all the tribes of Israel saying As soon as ye hear the sound of the trumpet saying reigneth Absalom in Hebron

  • Exodus 15:14 - shall hear The people and be afraid sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina

  • 1 Samuel 15:14 - said And Samuel What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears What meaneth then this bleating of the oxen which I hear

  • 1 Chronicles 15:16 - spake And David to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren to be the singers with instruments of musick psalteries and harps and cymbals sounding by lifting up the voice with joy

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

  • 1 Chronicles 15:19 - So the singers Heman Asaph and Ethan with cymbals of brass were appointed to sound

  • 1 Samuel 15:19 - Wherefore then didst thou not obey the voice of the LORD but didst fly upon the spoil and didst evil in the sight of the LORD

  • 1 Kings 15:20 - hearkened So Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel and smote Ijon and Dan and Abelbethmaachah and all Cinneroth with all the land of Naphtali

  • 1 Samuel 15:20 - said And Saul unto Samuel Yea I have obeyed the voice of the LORD the way sent of the LORD me and have brought Agag the king of Amalek of Amalek and have utterly destroyed

  • 1 Kings 15:21 - heard And it came to pass when Baasha thereof that he left off building of Ramah and dwelt in Tirzah

  • 1 Kings 15:22 - Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah none was exempted and they took away the stones of Ramah and the timber built thereof wherewith Baasha built Then king Asa with them Geba of Benjamin and Mizpah

  • 1 Samuel 15:22 - said And Samuel as great delight Hath the LORD in burnt offerings and sacrifices Behold to obey the voice Hath the LORD Behold to obey and sacrifices is better and to hearken than the fat of rams

  • 1 Samuel 15:24 - said And Saul unto Samuel I have sinned for I have transgressed the commandment of the LORD and thy words because I feared the people and obeyed their voice

  • Exodus 15:26 - And said If thou wilt diligently If thou wilt diligently to the voice for I am the LORD thy God that which is right in his sight and wilt do and wilt give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes none of these diseases I will put upon the Egyptians I will put for I am the LORD that healeth

  • 1 Chronicles 15:28 - Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting and with sound of the cornet and with trumpets and with cymbals making a noise with psalteries and harps

  • Proverbs 15:29 - is far The LORD from the wicked the prayer of the righteous but he heareth

  • Proverbs 15:31 - The ear that heareth the reproof of life among the wise abideth

  • Proverbs 15:32 - He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding

  • 2 Samuel 15:35 - And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests therefore it shall be that what thing soever thou shalt hear house out of the king's thou shalt tell And hast thou not there with thee Zadok and Abiathar the priests

  • 2 Samuel 15:36 - Behold they have there with them their two sons Ahimaaz Zadok's son and Jonathan Abiathar's ye shall send son and by them unto me every thing that ye can hear

  • Genesis 16:2 - said And Sarai by her And Abram hath restrained me Behold now the LORD from bearing I pray thee go in unto my maid it may be that I may obtain children hearkened by her And Abram to the voice And Sarai

  • 1 Samuel 16:2 - and say And Samuel hear if Saul it he will kill and say me And the LORD an heifer Take with thee and say to sacrifice me And the LORD I am come

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

  • 2 Chronicles 16:4 - hearkened And Benhadad unto king Asa and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel and they smote Ijon and Dan and Abelmaim and all the store against the cities of Naphtali

  • Numbers 16:4 - heard And when Moses it he fell upon his face

  • 1 Chronicles 16:5 - Asaph the chief and next to him Zechariah Jeiel and Shemiramoth and Jehiel and Mattithiah and Eliab and Benaiah and Obededom Jeiel with psalteries and with harps Asaph with cymbals made a sound

  • 2 Chronicles 16:5 - heard And it came to pass when Baasha it that he left off building of Ramah cease and let his work

  • Isaiah 16:6 - We have heard and his pride of Moab proud he is very even of his haughtiness and his pride and his wrath but his lies

  • Exodus 16:7 - And in the morning then ye shall see the glory against the LORD for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD and what are we that ye murmur

  • Exodus 16:8 - said And Moses shall give This shall be when the LORD you in the evening flesh to eat bread and in the morning to the full heareth This shall be when the LORD your murmurings your murmurings against him and what are we your murmurings This shall be when the LORD

  • Numbers 16:8 - said And Moses unto Korah Hear I pray you ye sons of Levi

  • Exodus 16:9 - Say And Moses unto Aaron Say unto all the congregation of the children of Israel Come near before the LORD for he hath heard your murmurings

  • 2 Kings 16:9 - hearkened And the king of Assyria went up And the king of Assyria against Damascus and took it and carried the people of it captive to Kir Rezin and slew

  • Genesis 16:11 - said And the angel because the LORD unto her Behold thou art with child and shalt bear a son and shalt call his name Ishmael hath heard because the LORD thy affliction

  • Exodus 16:12 - I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel speak unto them saying At even ye shall eat flesh and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God

  • 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

  • 1 Kings 16:16 - heard And the people that were encamped say hath conspired Zimri and hath also slain the king king over Israel made Omri the captain of the host over Israel that day in the camp

  • Exodus 16:20 - Notwithstanding they hearkened and Moses of them left but some of it until the morning and it bred worms and stank was wroth and Moses

  • 2 Samuel 16:21 - said And Ahithophel unto Absalom Go in concubines of thy father which he hath left to keep the house shall hear and all Israel that thou art abhorred of thy father of all that are with thee be strong then shall the hands

  • Ezekiel 16:35 - Wherefore O harlot hear the word of the LORD

  • 1 Chronicles 16:42 - And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound instruments and with musical of God And the sons and Jeduthun were porters

  • Psalms 17:1 - Hear O LORD the right attend unto my cry give ear A Prayer that goeth not lips out of feigned

  • Deuteronomy 17:4 - And it be told thee and thou hast heard of it and enquired diligently and behold it be true certain and the thing is wrought that such abomination in Israel

  • 2 Samuel 17:5 - Then said Absalom Call now Hushai the Archite also and let us hear likewise what he saith

  • Psalms 17:6 - I have called upon thee for thou wilt hear me O God incline thine ear unto me and hear my speech

  • 2 Samuel 17:9 - Behold he is hid now in some pit now in some other place and it will come to pass when some of them be overthrown at the first heareth heareth it will say There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom