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H8085Gשָׁמַעsha.ma

to hear: hearPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 53
  2. 40
  3. 7
  4. 30
  5. 60
  6. 21
  7. 16
  8. 2
  9. 46
  10. 32
  11. 55
  12. 38
  13. 8
  14. 48
  15. 3
  16. 21
  17. 2
  18. 40
  19. 73
  20. 30
  21. 8
  22. 3
  23. 87
  24. 137
  25. 5
  26. 49
  27. 12
  28. 3
  29. 1
  30. 8
  31. 1
  32. 1
  33. 8
  34. 2
  35. 3
  36. 2
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 8
  39. 2

Renderings

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Other meanings of H8085

  • H8085Hשָׁמַעsha.mato hear: obeyH:VOccurrences: 134
  • H8085Iשָׁמַעsha.mato hear: proclaimH:VOccurrences: 49
  • H8085Jשָׁמַעsha.mato hear: understandH:VOccurrences: 9
  • H8085Kשָׁמַעsha.mato hear: judgeH:VOccurrences: 2
  • H8085Lשָׁמַעsha.mato hear: welcomeH:VOccurrences: 1

965 occurrences in 903 verses

With their references and text in King James Version.

  1. Genesis 3:8

    And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden.

    וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֞וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֞וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”

  2. Genesis 3:10

    And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.

    שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי sha.Ma'.ti “I heard”

  3. Genesis 3:17

    And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

    שָׁמַעְתָּ֮ sha.ma'.Ta “you listened”

  4. Genesis 4:23

    And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt.

    שְׁמַ֣עַן she.Ma.'an “listen to”

  5. Genesis 14:14

    And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (יִּשְׁמַ֣ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”

  6. Genesis 16:2

    And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (יִּשְׁמַ֥ע) i.yish.Ma' “he listened”

  7. Genesis 16:11

    And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.

    שָׁמַ֥ע sha.Ma' “he has listened”

  8. 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; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

    שְׁמַעְתִּיךָ֒ (שְׁמַעְתִּי) she.ma'.ti. “I have heard”

  9. Genesis 18:10

    And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.

    שֹׁמַ֛עַת sho.Ma.'at “[was] listening”

  10. Genesis 21:6

    And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

    הַשֹּׁמֵ֖עַ (שֹּׁמֵ֖עַ) sho.Me.a' “hears”

  11. Genesis 21:17

    And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (יִּשְׁמַ֣ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”שָׁמַ֧ע sha.Ma' “he has heard”

  12. Genesis 21:26

    And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing; neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.

    שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי sha.Ma'.ti “I heard”

  13. Genesis 23:6

    Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.

    שְׁמָעֵ֣נוּ׀ (שְׁמָעֵ֣) she.ma.'E. “listen to”

  14. Genesis 23:8

    And he communed with them, saying, If it be your mind that I should bury my dead out of my sight; hear me, and entreat for me to Ephron the son of Zohar,

    שְׁמָע֕וּנִי (שְׁמָע֕וּ) she.ma.'U. “listen to”

  15. Genesis 23:11

    Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.

    שְׁמָעֵ֔נִי (שְׁמָעֵ֔) she.ma.'E. “listen to”

  16. Genesis 23:13

    And he spake unto Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, But if thou wilt give it, I pray thee, hear me: I will give thee money for the field; take it of me, and I will bury my dead there.

    שְׁמָעֵ֑נִי (שְׁמָעֵ֑) she.ma.'E. “listen to”

  17. Genesis 23:15

    My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.

    שְׁמָעֵ֔נִי (שְׁמָעֵ֔) she.ma.'E. “listen to”

  18. Genesis 23:16

    And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע (יִּשְׁמַ֣ע) i.yish.Ma' “he listened”

  19. Genesis 24:30

    And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.

    וּכְשָׁמְע֗וֹ (שָׁמְע֗) sha.me.' “heard”

  20. Genesis 24:52

    And it came to pass, that, when Abraham's servant heard their words, he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.

    שָׁמַ֛ע sha.Ma' “he heard”

  21. Genesis 27:5

    And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

    שֹׁמַ֔עַת sho.Ma.'at “[was] listening”

  22. Genesis 27:6

    And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying,

    שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ sha.Ma'.ti “I have heard”

  23. Genesis 27:34

    And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

    כִּשְׁמֹ֤עַ (שְׁמֹ֤עַ) sh.Mo.a' “heard”

  24. Genesis 29:13

    And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister's son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things.

    כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ (שְׁמֹ֨עַ) sh.Mo.a' “heard”

  25. Genesis 29:33

    And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.

    שָׁמַ֤ע sha.Ma' “he has heard”