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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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Isaiah 34:1

    Come near, ye nations, to hear, and attend, ye peoples; let the earth hear, and the fulness thereof, the world, and all things that come forth of it.

    לִשְׁמֹ֔עַ (שְׁמֹ֔עַ) sh.Mo.a' “hear”תִּשְׁמַ֤ע tish.Ma' “let it hear”

  2. Isaiah 36:13

    Then Rab-shakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said: 'Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

    שִׁמְע֗וּ shim.'U “hear”

  3. Isaiah 36:16

    Hearken not to Hezekiah; for thus saith the king of Assyria: Make your peace with me, and come out to me; and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig-tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;

    תִּשְׁמְע֖וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  4. Isaiah 37:1

    And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.

    כִּשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ (שְׁמֹ֙עַ֙) sh.Mo.a' “heard”

  5. Isaiah 37:4

    It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to taunt the living God, and will rebuke the words which the LORD thy God hath heard; wherefore make prayer for the remnant that is left.'

    יִשְׁמַע֩ yish.Ma' “he will hear”שָׁמַ֖ע sha.Ma' “he has heard”

  6. Isaiah 37:6

    And Isaiah said unto them: 'Thus shall ye say to your master: Thus saith the LORD: Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.

    שָׁמַ֔עְתָּ sha.Ma'.ta “you have heard”

  7. Isaiah 37:7

    Behold, I will put a spirit in him, and he shall hear a rumour, and shall return unto his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.'

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

  8. Isaiah 37:8

    So Rab-shakeh returned, and found the king of Assyria warring against Libnah; for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish.

    שָׁמַ֔ע sha.Ma' “he had heard”

  9. Isaiah 37:9

    And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia: 'He is come out to fight against thee.' And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying:

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

  10. Isaiah 37:11

    Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly; and shalt thou be delivered?

    שָׁמַ֗עְתָּ sha.Ma'.ta “you have heard”

  11. Isaiah 37:17

    Incline Thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open Thine eyes, O LORD, and see; and hear all the words of Sennacherib, who hath sent to taunt the living God.

    וּֽשְׁמָ֔ע (שְׁמָ֔ע) she.Ma' “hear”וּשְׁמַ֗ע (שְׁמַ֗ע) she.Ma' “hear”

  12. Isaiah 37:26

    Hast thou not heard? Long ago I made it, in ancient times I fashioned it; now have I brought it to pass, yea, it is done; that fortified cities should be laid waste into ruinous heaps.

    שָׁמַ֤עְתָּ sha.Ma'.ta “have you heard”

  13. Isaiah 38:5

    'Go, and say to Hezekiah: Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father: I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears; behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.

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

  14. Isaiah 39:1

    At that time Merodach-baladan the son of Baladan, king of Babylon, sent a letter and a present to Hezekiah; for he heard that he had been sick, and was recovered.

    וַיִּשְׁמַ֕ע (יִּשְׁמַ֕ע) i.yish.Ma' “he had heard”

  15. Isaiah 39:5

    Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah: 'Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:

    שְׁמַ֖ע she.Ma' “hear”

  16. Isaiah 40:21

    Know ye not? hear ye not? Hath it not been told you from the beginning? Have ye not understood the foundations of the earth?

    תִשְׁמָ֔עוּ tish.Ma.'u “do you hear”

  17. Isaiah 40:28

    Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard that the everlasting God, the LORD, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? His discernment is past searching out.

    שָׁמַ֗עְתָּ sha.Ma'.ta “have you heard”

  18. Isaiah 41:26

    Who hath declared from the beginning, that we may know? and beforetime, that we may say that he is right? Yea, there is none that declareth, yea, there is none that announceth, yea, there is none that heareth your utterances.

    שֹׁמֵ֖עַ sho.Me.a' “[was one who] heard”

  19. Isaiah 42:2

    He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.

    יַשְׁמִ֥יעַ yash.Mi.a' “he will make heard”

  20. Isaiah 42:18

    Hear, ye deaf, and look, ye blind, that ye may see.

    שְׁמָ֑עוּ she.Ma.'u “listen”

  21. Isaiah 42:20

    Seeing many things, thou observest not; opening the ears, he heareth not.

    יִשְׁמָֽע׃ yish.Ma' “he listens”

  22. Isaiah 42:23

    Who among you will give ear to this? Who will hearken and hear for the time to come?

    וְיִשְׁמַ֖ע (יִשְׁמַ֖ע) yish.Ma' “he may listen?”

  23. Isaiah 43:9

    All the nations are gathered together, and the peoples are assembled; who among them can declare this, and announce to us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; and let them hear, and say: 'It is truth.'

    וְיִשְׁמְע֖וּ (יִשְׁמְע֖וּ) yish.me.'U “they may hear”

  24. Isaiah 44:1

    Yet now hear, O Jacob My servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen;

    שְׁמַ֖ע she.Ma' “listen”

  25. Isaiah 46:3

    Hearken unto Me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, that are borne by Me from the birth, that are carried from the womb:

    שִׁמְע֤וּ shim.'U “listen”