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)


  • Psalms 34:17 - The righteous cry and the LORD heareth them out of all their troubles and delivereth

  • Psalms 38:13 - But I as a deaf man heard not and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth

  • Psalms 38:14 - Thus I was as a man that heareth not and in whose mouth are no reproofs

  • Psalms 39:12 - Hear my prayer O LORD unto my cry and give ear at my tears hold not thy peace for I am a stranger with thee and a sojourner as all my fathers

  • Psalms 40:1 - I waited I waited for the LORD and he inclined unto me and heard my cry

  • Psalms 44:1 - O God with our ears We have heard our fathers have told us what work thou didst in the times in the times of old

  • Psalms 45:10 - Hearken O daughter and consider and incline thine ear forget also thine own people house and thy father's

  • Psalms 48:8 - As we have heard so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts in the city God God will establish it for ever Selah

  • Psalms 49:1 - Hear this all ye people give ear all ye inhabitants of the world

  • Psalms 50:7 - Hear O my people and I will speak O Israel and I will testify against thee I am God against thee I am God

  • Psalms 51:8 - Make me to hear joy and gladness may rejoice that the bones which thou hast broken

  • Psalms 54:2 - O God Hear my prayer give ear to the words of my mouth

  • Psalms 55:17 - Evening and morning and at noon will I pray and cry aloud and he shall hear my voice

  • Psalms 55:19 - shall hear God them even he that abideth of old Selah Because they have no changes therefore they fear not God

  • Psalms 58:5 - Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers charming never so wisely

  • Psalms 59:7 - Behold they belch out with their mouth swords are in their lips for who say they doth hear

  • Psalms 61:1 - Hear O God my cry attend unto my prayer

  • Psalms 61:5 - For thou O God hast heard my vows thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name

  • Psalms 62:11 - once hath spoken God twice this have I heard that power God

  • Psalms 64:1 - Hear O God my voice in my prayer from fear of the enemy preserve my life