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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. Genesis 30:6

    Then Rachel said, God has been my judge, and has given ear to my voice, and has given me a son; so he was named Dan.

    שָׁמַ֣ע sha.Ma' “he has listened”

  2. Genesis 30:17

    And God gave ear to her and she became with child, and gave Jacob a fifth son.

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

  3. Genesis 30:22

    Then God gave thought to Rachel, and hearing her prayer he made her fertile.

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

  4. Genesis 31:1

    Now it came to the ears of Jacob that Laban's sons were saying, Jacob has taken away all our father's property, and in this way he has got all this wealth.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֗ע (יִּשְׁמַ֗ע) i.yish.Ma' “he heard”

  5. Genesis 34:5

    Now Jacob had word of what Shechem had done to his daughter; but his sons were in the fields with the cattle, and Jacob said nothing till they came.

    שָׁמַ֗ע sha.Ma' “he heard”

  6. Genesis 34:7

    Now the sons of Jacob came in from the fields when they had news of it, and they were wounded and very angry because of the shame he had done in Israel by having connection with Jacob's daughter; and they said, Such a thing is not to be done.

    כְּשָׁמְעָ֔ם (שָׁמְעָ֔) sha.me.'A “heard”

  7. Genesis 34:17

    But if you will not undergo circumcision as we say, then we will take our daughter and go.

    תִשְׁמְע֛וּ tish.me.'U “you will listen”

  8. Genesis 34:24

    Then all the men of the town gave ear to the words of Hamor and Shechem his son; and every male in the town underwent circumcision.

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

  9. Genesis 35:22

    Now while they were living in that country, Reuben had connection with Bilhah, his father's servant-woman: and Israel had news of it.

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

  10. Genesis 37:6

    And he said to them, Let me give you the story of my dream.

    שִׁמְעוּ־ shim.'u- “hear”

  11. Genesis 37:17

    And the man said, They have gone away from here, for they said in my hearing, Let us go to Dothan. So Joseph went after them and came up with them at Dothan.

    שָׁמַ֙עְתִּי֙ sha.Ma'.ti “I heard [them]”

  12. Genesis 37:21

    But Reuben, hearing these words, got him out of their hands, saying, Let us not take his life.

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

  13. Genesis 37:27

    Let us give him to these Ishmaelites for a price, and let us not put violent hands on him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers gave ear to him.

    וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֖וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֖וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they listened”

  14. Genesis 39:10

    And day after day she went on requesting Joseph to come to her and be her lover, but he would not give ear to her.

    שָׁמַ֥ע sha.Ma' “he listened”

  15. Genesis 39:15

    And hearing it he went running out without his coat.

    כְשָׁמְע֔וֹ (שָׁמְע֔) sha.me.' “heard”

  16. Genesis 39:19

    And hearing his wife's account of what his servant had done, he became very angry.

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

  17. Genesis 41:15

    And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have had a dream, and no one is able to give me the sense of it; now it has come to my ears that you are able to give the sense of a dream when it is put before you.

    שָׁמַ֤עְתִּי sha.Ma'.ti “I have heard”תִּשְׁמַ֥ע tish.Ma' “you hear”

  18. Genesis 42:2

    And he said, I have had news that there is grain in Egypt: go down there and get grain for us, so that life and not death may be ours.

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

  19. Genesis 42:21

    And they said to one another, Truly, we did wrong to our brother, for we saw his grief of mind, and we did not give ear to his prayers; that is why this trouble has come on us.

    שָׁמָ֑עְנוּ sha.Ma.'e.nu “we listened”

  20. Genesis 42:22

    And Reuben said to them, Did I not say to you, Do the child no wrong? but you gave no attention; so now, punishment has come on us for his blood.

    שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם she.ma'.Tem “you listened”

  21. Genesis 43:25

    And when Joseph came in, they gave him the things which they had for him, and went down to the earth before him.

    שָֽׁמְע֔וּ sha.me.'U “they had heard”

  22. Genesis 45:2

    And so loud was his weeping, that it came to the ears of the Egyptians and all Pharaoh's house.

    וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”וַיִּשְׁמַ֖ע (יִּשְׁמַ֖ע) i.yish.Ma' “it heard”

  23. Genesis 45:16

    And news of these things went through Pharaoh's house, and it was said that Joseph's brothers were come; and it seemed good to Pharaoh and his servants.

    נִשְׁמַ֗ע nish.Ma' “it was heard”

  24. Genesis 49:2

    Come near, O sons of Jacob, and give ear to the words of Israel your father.

    וְשִׁמְע֖וּ (שִׁמְע֖וּ) shim.'U “listen”וְשִׁמְע֖וּ (שִׁמְע֖וּ) shim.'U “listen”

  25. Exodus 2:15

    Now when Pharaoh had news of this, he would have put Moses to death. But Moses went in flight from Pharaoh into the land of Midian: and he took his seat by a water-spring.

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