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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Samuel 4:19

    And his daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was with child and near the time when she would give birth; and when she had the news that the ark of God had been taken and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, her pains came on her suddenly a

    וַתִּשְׁמַ֣ע (תִּשְׁמַ֣ע) tish.Ma' “she heard”

  2. 1 Samuel 7:7

    Now when the Philistines had news that the children of Israel had come together at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. And the children of Israel, hearing of it, were full of fear.

    וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”וַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ (יִּשְׁמְעוּ֙) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”

  3. 1 Samuel 8:21

    Then Samuel, after hearing all the people had to say, went and gave an account of it to the Lord.

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

  4. 1 Samuel 11:6

    And at their words, the spirit of God came on Saul with power, and he became very angry.

    כְּשָׁמְע֖וֹ (שָׁמְע֖) sha.me.' “heard”

  5. 1 Samuel 13:3

    And Jonathan made an attack on the armed force of the Philistines stationed at Gibeah; and news was given to the Philistines that the Hebrews were turned against them. And Saul had a horn sounded through all the land,

    וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֖וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”יִשְׁמְע֖וּ yish.me.'U “let them hear”

  6. 1 Samuel 13:4

    And all Israel had the news that Saul had made an attack on the Philistines, and that Israel was bitterly hated by the Philistines. And the people came together after Saul to Gilgal.

    שָׁמְע֣וּ sha.me.'U “they heard”

  7. 1 Samuel 14:22

    And all the men of Israel who had taken cover in the hill-country of Ephraim, hearing that the Philistines had been put to flight, went after them, attacking them.

    שָֽׁמְע֔וּ sha.me.'U “they heard”

  8. 1 Samuel 14:27

    But Jonathan, having no knowledge of the oath his father had put on the people, stretching out the rod which was in his hand, put the end of it in the honey, and put it to his mouth; then his eyes were made bright.

    שָׁמַ֗ע sha.Ma' “he had heard”

  9. 1 Samuel 15:1

    And Samuel said to Saul, The Lord sent me to put the holy oil on you and to make you king over his people, over Israel: so give ear now to the words of the Lord.

    שְׁמַ֔ע she.Ma' “listen”

  10. 1 Samuel 15:14

    And Samuel said, What then is this sound of the crying of sheep and the noise of oxen which comes to my ears?

    שֹׁמֵֽעַ׃ sho.Me.a' “[am] hearing”

  11. 1 Samuel 16:2

    And Samuel said, How is it possible for me to go? If Saul gets news of it he will put me to death. And the Lord said, Take a young cow with you and say, I have come to make an offering to the Lord.

    וְשָׁמַ֥ע (שָׁמַ֥ע) sha.Ma' “he will hear”

  12. 1 Samuel 17:11

    And Saul and all Israel, hearing those words of the Philistine, were troubled and full of fear.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (יִּשְׁמַ֤ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”

  13. 1 Samuel 17:23

    And while he was talking to them, the fighter, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, came out from the Philistines' lines and said the same words, in David's hearing.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע (יִּשְׁמַ֖ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”

  14. 1 Samuel 17:28

    And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evi

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (יִּשְׁמַ֤ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”

  15. 1 Samuel 17:31

    And, hearing what David said, they gave Saul word of it: and he sent for him.

    וַיְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙ (יְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙) i.ye.sha.me.'U “they were heard”

  16. 1 Samuel 19:6

    And Saul gave ear to the voice of Jonathan, and said with an oath, By the living Lord, he is not to be put to death.

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

  17. 1 Samuel 22:1

    So David went away from there and took cover in a strong place at Adullam; and his brothers and all his father's people, hearing of it, went down to him there.

    וַיִּשְׁמְע֤וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֤וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”

  18. 1 Samuel 22:6

    And news was given to Saul that David had been seen, and the men who were with him: now Saul was in Gibeah, seated under the tree in the high place, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were in their places before him.

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

  19. 1 Samuel 22:7

    Then Saul said to his servants who were there about him, Give ear now, you Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give to every one of you fields and vine-gardens, will he make you all captains of hundreds and captains of thousands;

    שִׁמְעוּ־ shim.'u- “listen”

  20. 1 Samuel 22:12

    And Saul said, Give ear now, O son of Ahitub. And answering he said, Here I am, my lord.

    שְֽׁמַֽע־ she.ma'- “listen”

  21. 1 Samuel 23:10

    Then David said, O Lord, the God of Israel, news has been given to your servant that it is Saul's purpose to come to Keilah and send destruction on the town because of me.

    שָׁמֹ֤עַ sha.Mo.a' “certainly <to hear>”שָׁמַע֙ sha.Ma' “he has heard”

  22. 1 Samuel 23:11

    And now, is it true, as they have said to me, that Saul is coming? O Lord, the God of Israel, give ear to your servant, and say if these things are so. And the Lord said, He is coming down.

    שָׁמַ֣ע sha.Ma' “he has heard”

  23. 1 Samuel 23:25

    And Saul and his men went in search of him. And David had word of it, so he came down to the rock in the waste land of Maon. And Saul, hearing of this, went after David into the waste land of Maon.

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

  24. 1 Samuel 24:10

    And David said to Saul, Why do you give any attention to those who say that it is my desire to do you wrong?

    תִשְׁמַ֛ע tish.Ma' “do you listen to”

  25. 1 Samuel 25:4

    And David had word in the waste land that Nabal was cutting the wool of his sheep.

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