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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. Proverbs 15:31

    The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

    שֹׁ֭מַעַת Sho.ma.'at “[which] hears”

  2. Proverbs 15:32

    He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

    וְשׁוֹמֵ֥עַ (שׁוֹמֵ֥עַ) sho.Me.a' “[one who] heeds”

  3. Proverbs 18:13

    To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.

    יִשְׁמָ֑ע yish.Ma' “he listens”

  4. Proverbs 19:20

    Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

    שְׁמַ֣ע she.Ma' “listen to”

  5. Proverbs 19:27

    A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

    לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ (שְׁמֹ֣עַ) sh.Mo.a' “listen to”

  6. Proverbs 20:12

    The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord's work.

    שֹׁ֭מַעַת Sho.ma.'at “[which] hears”

  7. Proverbs 21:28

    A false witness will be cut off, ...

    שׁ֝וֹמֵ֗עַ Sho.Me.a' “[who] listens”

  8. Proverbs 22:17

    Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.

    וּ֭שְׁמַע (שְׁמַע) she.ma' “hear”

  9. Proverbs 23:19

    Give ear, my son, and be wise, guiding your heart in the right way.

    שְׁמַע־ she.ma'- “listen”

  10. Proverbs 23:22

    Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

    שְׁמַ֣ע she.Ma' “listen”

  11. Proverbs 25:10

    Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.

    שֹׁמֵ֑עַ sho.Me.a' “[one who] hears”

  12. Proverbs 25:12

    Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.

    שֹׁמָֽעַת׃ sho.Ma.'at “listening”

  13. Proverbs 28:9

    As for the man whose ear is turned away from hearing the law, even his prayer is disgusting.

    מִשְּׁמֹ֣עַ (שְּׁמֹ֣עַ) she.Mo.a' “hearing”

  14. Proverbs 29:24

    A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.

    יִ֝שְׁמַ֗ע yish.Ma' “he hears”

  15. Ecclesiastes 1:8

    All things are full of weariness; man may not give their story: the eye has never enough of its seeing, or the ear of its hearing.

    מִשְּׁמֹֽעַ׃ (שְּׁמֹֽעַ) she.Mo.a' “hearing”

  16. Ecclesiastes 4:17

    Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

    לִשְׁמֹ֔עַ (שְׁמֹ֔עַ) sh.Mo.a' “listen”

  17. Ecclesiastes 7:5

    It is better to take note of the protest of the wise, than for a man to give ear to the song of the foolish.

    לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ (שְׁמֹ֖עַ) sh.Mo.a' “listen to”שֹׁמֵ֖עַ sho.Me.a' “[who] listens to”

  18. Ecclesiastes 7:21

    Do not give ear to all the words which men say, for fear of hearing the curses of your servant.

    תִשְׁמַ֥ע tish.Ma' “you will hear”

  19. Ecclesiastes 9:16

    Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength, but the poor man's wisdom is not respected, and his words are not given a hearing.

    נִשְׁמָעִֽים׃ nish.ma.'Im “[are] listened to”

  20. Ecclesiastes 9:17

    The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

    נִשְׁמָעִ֑ים nish.ma.'Im “[are] heard”

  21. Ecclesiastes 12:13

    This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.

    נִשְׁמָ֑ע nish.Ma' “it has been heard”

  22. Song of Songs 2:12

    The flowers are come on the earth; the time of cutting the vines is come, and the voice of the dove is sounding in our land;

    נִשְׁמַ֥ע nish.Ma' “it has been heard”

  23. Song of Songs 2:14

    O my dove, you are in the holes of the mountain sides, in the cracks of the high hills; let me see your face, let your voice come to my ears; for sweet is your voice, and your face is fair.

    הַשְׁמִיעִ֖ינִי (הַשְׁמִיעִ֖י) hash.mi.'I. “cause to hear”

  24. Song of Songs 8:13

    You who have your resting-place in the gardens, the friends give ear to your voice; make me give ear to it.

    הַשְׁמִיעִֽינִי׃ (הַשְׁמִיעִֽי) hash.mi.'I. “cause to hear [it]”

  25. Isaiah 1:2

    Give ear, O heavens, and you, O earth, to the word which the Lord has said: I have taken care of my children till they became men, but their hearts have been turned away from me.

    שִׁמְע֤וּ shim.'U “hear”