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 102:1 - O LORD Hear A Prayer and let my cry come

  • Psalms 102:20 - To hear the groaning of the prisoner to loose those that are appointed to death

  • Psalms 103:20 - Bless the LORD ye his angels that excel in strength that do his commandments hearkening unto the voice his commandments

  • Psalms 106:2 - Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD who can shew forth all his praise

  • Psalms 106:25 - But murmured in their tents and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD

  • Psalms 106:44 - Nevertheless he regarded their affliction when he heard their cry

  • Psalms 115:6 - They have ears but they hear not noses have they but they smell

  • Psalms 116:1 - I love because he hath heard the LORD my voice and my supplications

  • Psalms 119:149 - my voice Hear according unto thy lovingkindness O LORD me according to thy judgment quicken

  • Psalms 130:2 - Lord hear my voice let thine ears be attentive my voice of my supplications

  • Psalms 132:6 - Lo we heard of it at Ephratah we found it in the fields of the wood

  • Psalms 138:4 - shall praise thee O LORD All the kings of the earth when they hear the words of thy mouth

  • Psalms 141:6 - are overthrown places in stony When their judges they shall hear my words for they are sweet

  • Psalms 143:1 - O LORD Hear my prayer give ear to my supplications in thy faithfulness answer me and in thy righteousness

  • Psalms 143:8 - Cause me to hear in the morning thy lovingkindness for in thee do I trust cause me to know the way wherein for I lift up my soul

  • Psalms 145:19 - the desire of them that fear He will fulfil their cry him he also will hear and will save

  • Ruth 1:6 - Then she arose with her daughters in law that she might return from the country of Moab for she had heard from the country of Moab had visited how that the LORD his people in giving them bread

  • Ruth 2:8 - Then said Boaz unto Ruth Hearest thou not my daughter not to glean field in another neither go from hence but abide here fast by my maidens

  • Song of Solomon 2:12 - The flowers appear in our land the time of the singing of birds is come and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land

  • Song of Solomon 2:14 - O my dove that art in the clefts of the rock in the secret places of the stairs let me see and thy countenance let me hear is thy voice is thy voice for sweet and thy countenance is comely