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)


  • 2 Chronicles 24:17 - Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah and made obeisance Then the king hearkened Then the king

  • 2 Chronicles 25:16 - And it came to pass as he talked and said counsel of the king's unto him Art thou made forbare why shouldest thou be smitten forbare Then the prophet and said I know counsel that God to destroy thee because thou hast done this and hast not hearkened unto my counsel

  • 2 Chronicles 25:20 - would not hear But Amaziah after the gods that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies because they sought after the gods of Edom

  • 2 Chronicles 28:11 - Now hear me therefore and deliver the captives again which ye have taken captive of your brethren for the fierce wrath of the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 29:5 - And said unto them Hear me ye Levites now yourselves and sanctify now yourselves and sanctify the house of the LORD God of your fathers and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy

  • 2 Chronicles 30:20 - hearkened And the LORD to Hezekiah and healed the people

  • 2 Chronicles 30:27 - arose Then the priests the Levites and blessed the people was heard and their voice came and their prayer dwelling place up to his holy even unto heaven

  • 2 Chronicles 33:13 - And prayed unto him and he was intreated of him and heard his supplication and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom knew Then Manasseh that the LORD he was God

  • 2 Chronicles 34:19 - had heard And it came to pass when the king the words of the law that he rent his clothes

  • 2 Chronicles 34:26 - And as for the king of Judah who sent you to enquire of the LORD so shall ye say And as for so shall ye say of the LORD God of Israel concerning the words which thou hast heard

  • 2 Chronicles 34:27 - was tender Because thine heart and thou didst humble before God me I have even heard his words against this place and against the inhabitants and thou didst humble before me and didst rend thy clothes and weep before me I have even heard thee also saith the LORD

  • 2 Chronicles 35:22 - would not turn Nevertheless Josiah his face himself that he might fight from him but disguised with him and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God and came himself that he might fight in the valley of Megiddo

  • 2 Kings 3:21 - And when all the Moabites heard were come up that the kings to fight against them they gathered all that were able to put on armour and upward and stood in the border

  • 2 Kings 5:8 - had heard And it was so when Elisha the man of God Wherefore hast thou rent that the king in Israel his clothes that he sent that the king saying Wherefore hast thou rent his clothes let him come now to me and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel

  • 2 Kings 6:30 - heard And it came to pass when the king the words of the woman that he rent his clothes and he passed by upon the wall looked and the people and behold he had sackcloth upon his flesh within

  • 2 Kings 7:1 - Thus saith Then Elisha Hear ye the word of the LORD Thus saith of the LORD about this time To morrow and two measures of fine flour be sold for a shekel and two measures of barley be sold for a shekel in the gate of Samaria

  • 2 Kings 7:6 - For the Lord to hear had made the host of the Syrians a noise of chariots a noise of horses a noise host of a great and they said one to another hath hired Lo the king of Israel Lo the king of the Hittites Lo the king of the Egyptians to come

  • 2 Kings 9:30 - was come And when Jehu to Jezreel Jezebel heard of it and she painted her face and tired her head and looked out at a window

  • 2 Kings 10:6 - Then he wrote a letter the second time to them saying unto my voice If ye be mine and if ye will hearken take ye the heads persons sons your master's and come this time by to morrow to me to Jezreel sons Now the king's being seventy persons were with the great men of the city which brought them up

  • 2 Kings 11:13 - heard And when Athaliah the noise of the guard and of the people she came and of the people into the temple of the LORD