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)


  • 1 Samuel 17:11 - heard When Saul and all Israel those words of the Philistine they were dismayed afraid and greatly

  • Deuteronomy 17:12 - And the man that will do presumptuously and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God or unto the judge shall die And the man and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel

  • Deuteronomy 17:13 - And all the people shall hear and fear and do no more presumptuously

  • 2 Kings 17:14 - Notwithstanding they would not hear but hardened like to the neck like to the neck of their fathers that did not believe in the LORD their God

  • Genesis 17:20 - And as for Ishmael I have heard thee Behold I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and will multiply him exceedingly him exceedingly twelve princes shall he beget and I will make him nation a great

  • 1 Chronicles 17:20 - O LORD there is none like thee neither is there any God beside thee according to all that we have heard with our ears

  • Jeremiah 17:20 - And say unto them Hear ye the word of the LORD ye kings and all Judah and all Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem that enter in by these gates

  • 1 Kings 17:22 - heard And the LORD the voice of Elijah again and the soul of the child into him and he revived

  • 1 Samuel 17:23 - And as he talked the champion with them behold there came up Goliath of the Philistines by name of Gath of the Philistines And as he talked words according to the same heard and David

  • Jeremiah 17:23 - But they obeyed not neither inclined their ear stiff but made their neck But they obeyed nor receive instruction

  • Jeremiah 17:24 - And it shall come to pass if ye diligently And it shall come to pass if ye diligently unto me saith the LORD no to bring in no burden through the gates of this city day on the sabbath but hallow day on the sabbath no to do work

  • Jeremiah 17:27 - But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow day on the sabbath and not to bear a burden even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem day on the sabbath then will I kindle a fire at the gates thereof and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem and it shall not be quenched

  • 1 Samuel 17:28 - heard And Eliab brother his eldest when he spake was kindled anger And Eliab against David and he said Why camest thou down hither and with whom hast thou left few sheep those in the wilderness I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thine heart that thou mightest see the battle Why camest thou down

  • 1 Samuel 17:31 - were heard And when the words spake which David they rehearsed them before Saul and he sent

  • 2 Kings 17:40 - Howbeit they did not hearken manner after their former but they did

  • Exodus 18:1 - heard When Jethro the priest of Midian father in law Moses had done of all that God Moses Israel his people had brought and that the LORD Israel out of Egypt

  • Jeremiah 18:2 - Arise and go down house to the potter's and there I will cause thee to hear my words

  • Isaiah 18:3 - All ye inhabitants of the world and dwellers on the earth ye when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains see and when he bloweth a trumpet hear

  • 2 Samuel 18:5 - charge And the king Joab and Abishai and Ittai saying Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom And all the people heard charge And the king gave all the captains concerning Absalom

  • Psalms 18:6 - In my distress I called upon the LORD unto my God and cried he heard out of his temple my voice and my cry before came him even into his ears

  • 1 Chronicles 18:9 - heard Now when Tou king of Hamath had smitten how David all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah

  • Genesis 18:10 - And he said I will certainly I will certainly unto thee according to the time of life shall have a son And Sarah thy wife And Sarah heard door it in the tent which was behind him

  • Jeremiah 18:10 - If it do evil in my sight that it obey not my voice then I will repent of the good wherewith I said I would benefit

  • 2 Kings 18:12 - Because they obeyed not the voice of the LORD their God but transgressed his covenant commanded and all that Moses the servant of the LORD Because they obeyed them nor do

  • Jeremiah 18:13 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Ask ye now among the heathen who hath heard horrible thing hath done a very such things the virgin of Israel

  • Proverbs 18:13 - He that answereth a matter before he heareth it it is folly and shame

  • Deuteronomy 18:14 - For these nations which thou shalt possess unto observers of times and unto diviners hearkened hath not suffered but as for thee the LORD thy God

  • Deuteronomy 18:15 - unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee of thy brethren will raise up The LORD thy God like unto me unto him ye shall hearken

  • Deuteronomy 18:16 - According to all that thou desiredst of the LORD my God in Horeb in the day of the assembly saying again Let me not hear the voice of the LORD my God fire this great neither let me see any more that I die

  • 2 Chronicles 18:18 - Again he said Therefore hear the word of the LORD I saw of the LORD sitting upon his throne and all the host of heaven standing on his right hand and on his left

  • Deuteronomy 18:19 - And it shall come to pass that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name I will require

  • Exodus 18:19 - Hearken now unto my voice I will give thee counsel shall be and God shall be with thee Be thou for the people to God-ward and God that thou mayest bring the causes and God

  • Jeremiah 18:19 - Give heed to me O LORD and hearken to the voice of them that contend

  • Jeremiah 18:22 - be heard Let a cry from their houses when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them for they have digged a pit to take snares me and hid for my feet

  • Exodus 18:24 - hearkened So Moses to the voice of his father in law and did all that he had said

  • Ezekiel 18:25 - Yet ye say equal Is not my way of the Lord Hear now O house of Israel Is not my way equal Is not my way equal

  • Judges 18:25 - said And the children of Dan be heard unto him Let not thy voice run among us lest angry thy life upon thee and thou lose thy life thy life of thy household

  • 2 Kings 18:26 - Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah and Shebna and Joah unto Rabshakeh Speak I pray thee to thy servants in the Syrian language for we understand Speak not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall

  • 2 Chronicles 18:27 - by me And he said And Micaiah If thou certainly If thou certainly in peace spoken then hath not the LORD by me And he said Hearken all ye people

  • 2 Kings 18:28 - stood Then Rabshakeh and cried voice of the great in the Jews' language and spake saying Hear the word king of the great king of Assyria

  • 2 Kings 18:31 - Hearken not to Hezekiah for thus saith the king of Assyria Make an agreement with me by a present and come out to me and then eat and every one of his own vine and every one of his fig tree and drink and every one the waters of his cistern

  • 2 Kings 18:32 - Until I come and take you away a land a land a land of corn and wine a land of bread and vineyards a land olive of oil and of honey that ye may live and not die and hearken not unto Hezekiah when he persuadeth you saying The LORD will deliver

  • Psalms 18:44 - As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me the strangers shall submit

  • 2 Kings 19:1 - heard And it came to pass when king Hezekiah it that he rent his clothes and covered himself with sackcloth and went into the house of the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 19:2 - And the victory that day was turned into mourning for the people heard for the people that day say was grieved how the king for his son

  • Jeremiah 19:3 - And say Hear ye the word of the LORD O kings of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem And say of the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will bring evil upon this place Hear shall tingle his ears

  • Psalms 19:3 - There is no speech nor language is not heard where their voice

  • Ezekiel 19:4 - also heard The nations in their pit of him he was taken and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt

  • 2 Kings 19:4 - It may be hath heard the LORD God all the words of Rabshakeh hath sent whom the king of Assyria his master to reproach God the living and will reprove all the words hath heard the LORD God wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left

  • Exodus 19:5 - Now therefore if ye will obey Now therefore if ye will obey my voice and keep my covenant then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people for all the earth

  • 1 Samuel 19:6 - hearkened And Saul unto the voice of Jonathan sware And Saul liveth As the LORD he shall not be slain

  • 2 Kings 19:6 - Thus saith And Isaiah Thus saith to your master Thus saith the LORD Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard have blasphemed with which the servants of the king of Assyria

  • 2 Kings 19:7 - Behold I will send a blast upon him and he shall hear a rumour and shall return in his own land and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land

  • 1 Chronicles 19:8 - heard And when David of it he sent Joab and all the host of the mighty men

  • 2 Kings 19:8 - returned So Rabshakeh and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish

  • Exodus 19:9 - said And the LORD And Moses Lo I come unto thee in a thick cloud may hear of the people when I speak with thee and believe thee for ever told And Moses the words of the people And the LORD

  • Ezekiel 19:9 - And they put him in ward in chains and brought him to the king of Babylon and brought him into holds should no more be heard that his voice upon the mountains of Israel

  • 2 Kings 19:9 - And when he heard of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia say Behold he is come out to fight again against thee he sent messengers unto Hezekiah say

  • 2 Kings 19:11 - Behold thou hast heard have done what the kings of Assyria to all lands by destroying them utterly and shalt thou be delivered

  • 1 Kings 19:13 - heard And it was so when Elijah it that he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood in the entering in of the cave And behold there came a voice unto him and said And it was so when Elijah

  • Jeremiah 19:15 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts the God of Israel Behold I will bring and upon all her towns and upon all her towns all the evil that I have pronounced against it because they have hardened their necks that they might not hear my words

  • 2 Kings 19:16 - bow down LORD thine ear and hear open LORD thine eyes and see and hear the words of Sennacherib which hath sent him to reproach God the living

  • Deuteronomy 19:20 - And those which remain shall hear and fear and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among

  • 2 Kings 19:20 - sent Then Isaiah the son of Amoz to Hezekiah Thus saith Thus saith the LORD God of Israel That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard

  • Proverbs 19:20 - Hear counsel and receive instruction that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end

  • 2 Kings 19:25 - Hast thou not heard long ago how I have done times it and of ancient that I have formed it now have I brought it to pass that thou shouldest be to lay waste heaps into ruinous cities fenced

  • Judges 19:25 - would But the men not hearken took to him so the man his concubine and brought her forth unto them and they knew her and abused her all the night until the morning they let her go began to spring and when the day

  • Proverbs 19:27 - Cease my son to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge

  • 2 Samuel 19:35 - old fourscore years I am this day and can I discern between good and evil taste can thy servant or what I eat or what I drink can I hear any more the voice and singing women and singing women can thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king

  • Jeremiah 20:1 - heard Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD that Jeremiah prophesied these things

  • Deuteronomy 20:3 - And shall say unto them Hear O Israel ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies faint let not your hearts fear not and do not tremble neither be ye terrified because

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

  • Judges 20:3 - heard Now the children of Benjamin were gone up Now the children of Israel to Mizpeh Then said Now the children of Israel Tell us how was this wickedness

  • 2 Kings 20:5 - Turn again Thus saith Hezekiah the captain of my people Thus saith of the LORD the God of David thy father I have heard thy prayer I have seen thy tears behold I will heal day thee on the third thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD

  • Ezekiel 20:8 - But they rebelled against me and would not hearken unto me they did not every man the abominations of their eyes cast away the idols of Egypt neither did they forsake then I said I will pour out my fury upon them to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt

  • 1 Kings 20:8 - said And all the elders and all the people unto him Hearken not unto him nor consent

  • 2 Chronicles 20:9 - cometh If when evil upon us as the sword judgment or pestilence or famine we stand and in thy presence is in this house and in thy presence for thy name is in this house and cry unto thee in our affliction then thou wilt hear and help

  • Jeremiah 20:10 - For I heard the defaming of many fear on every side Report Report it All my familiars watched saying Peradventure he will be enticed and we shall prevail against him and we shall take our revenge

  • Numbers 20:10 - gathered And Moses and Aaron the congregation together before out of this rock and he said unto them Hear now ye rebels out of this rock must we fetch you water

  • 1 Kings 20:12 - And it came to pass when Benhadad heard this message as he was drinking he and the kings in the pavilions that he said unto his servants Set Set themselves in array against the city

  • 2 Kings 20:12 - At that time sent Berodachbaladan the son of Baladan king of Babylon letters and a present that Hezekiah for he had heard had been sick that Hezekiah

  • Proverbs 20:12 - ear The hearing eye and the seeing the LORD hath made even both

  • 2 Kings 20:13 - hearkened And Hezekiah shewed and all the house of his precious things the silver and the gold and the spices ointment and the precious and all the house of his armour and all that was found in his treasures there was nothing shewed And Hezekiah and all the house nor in all his dominion

  • Judges 20:13 - Now therefore deliver But the children of Belial which are in Gibeah that we may put them to death and put away evil from Israel would of Benjamin not hearken to the voice of their brethren But the children from Israel

  • 2 Kings 20:16 - said And Isaiah unto Hezekiah Hear the word of the LORD

  • 2 Samuel 20:16 - Then cried woman a wise out of the city Hear Hear say I pray you unto Joab Come near hither that I may speak

  • Jeremiah 20:16 - And let that man be as the cities overthrew which the LORD and repented not and let him hear the cry in the morning and the shouting at noontide

  • Numbers 20:16 - And when we cried unto the LORD he heard our voice and sent an angel and hath brought us forth out of Egypt and behold we are in Kadesh a city in the uttermost of thy border

  • 2 Samuel 20:17 - And when he was come near And he answered unto her the woman Art thou Joab And he answered And he answered I do hear the words of thine handmaid And he answered I do hear

  • Exodus 20:19 - And they said unto Moses Speak thou with us and we will hear Speak but let not God with us lest we die

  • 2 Chronicles 20:20 - And they rose early in the morning and as they went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa and as they went forth stood Jehoshaphat and said Hear me O Judah and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem Believe in the LORD your God Believe Believe his prophets so shall ye prosper

  • 1 Kings 20:25 - And number like the army like the army that thou hast lost for horse for horse and chariot and chariot and we will fight them in the plain and surely we shall be stronger than they And he hearkened unto their voice and did so

  • 2 Chronicles 20:29 - And the fear of God was on all the kingdoms of those countries when they had heard fought that the LORD against the enemies of Israel

  • 1 Kings 20:31 - said And his servants unto him Behold now we have heard kings of the house of Israel kings are merciful let us I pray thee put sackcloth on our loins and ropes upon our heads and go out kings of Israel peradventure he will save thy life

  • 1 Kings 20:36 - Then said he unto him Because thou hast not obeyed the voice of the LORD behold as soon as thou art departed him and slew a lion behold as soon as thou art departed from him found a lion him and slew

  • Ezekiel 20:39 - As for you O house of Israel thus saith the Lord GOD ye every one and with your idols ye serve and hereafter also if ye will not hearken name ye my holy unto me but pollute no more with your gifts and with your idols

  • Ezekiel 20:47 - And say to the forest from the south Hear the word of the LORD And say the Lord GOD Behold I will kindle a fire in thee and it shall devour tree every green tree in thee and every dry shall not be quenched the flaming flame shall be burned and all faces from the south to the north

  • Numbers 21:1 - heard the Canaanite And when king Arad which dwelt in the south came against Israel by the way of the spies then he fought against Israel and took some of them prisoners

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

  • Isaiah 21:3 - filled Therefore are my loins with pain pangs have taken hold pangs of a woman that travaileth I was bowed down at the hearing of it I was dismayed at the seeing