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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

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

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. Jeremiah 20:10

    For I have heard the whispering of many, terror on every side: 'Denounce, and we will denounce him'; even of all my familiar friends, them that watch for my halting: 'Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take ou

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

  2. Jeremiah 20:16

    And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and repented not; and let him hear a cry in the morning, and an alarm at noontide;

    וְשָׁמַ֤ע (שָׁמַ֤ע) sha.Ma' “he will hear”

  3. Jeremiah 21:11

    And unto the house of the king of Judah: Hear ye the word of the LORD;

    שִׁמְע֖וּ shim.'U “hear”

  4. Jeremiah 22:2

    and say: Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people that enter in by these gates.

    שְׁמַ֣ע she.Ma' “hear”

  5. Jeremiah 22:21

    I spoke unto thee in thy prosperity, but thou saidst: 'I will not hear.' This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou hearkenedst not to My voice.

    אֶשְׁמָ֑ע 'esh.Ma' “I will listen”

  6. Jeremiah 22:29

    O land, land, land, hear the word of the LORD.

    שִׁמְעִ֖י shim.'I “hear”

  7. Jeremiah 23:16

    Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you, they lead you unto vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.

    תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  8. Jeremiah 23:18

    For who hath stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear His word? Who hath attended to His word, and heard it?

    וְיִשְׁמַ֣ע (יִשְׁמַ֣ע) yish.Ma' “he may hear”וַיִּשְׁמָֽע׃ (יִּשְׁמָֽע) i.yish.Ma' “has he listened?”

  9. Jeremiah 23:25

    I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies in My name, saying: 'I have dreamed, I have dreamed.'

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

  10. Jeremiah 25:3

    From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even unto this day, these three and twenty years, the word of the LORD hath come unto me, and I have spoken unto you, speaking betimes and often; but ye have not hearkened.

    שְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃ she.ma'.Tem “you have listened”

  11. Jeremiah 25:4

    And the LORD hath sent unto you all His servants the prophets, sending them betimes and often--but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear--

    שְׁמַעְתֶּ֑ם she.ma'.Tem “you listened”לִשְׁמֹֽעַ׃ (שְׁמֹֽעַ) sh.Mo.a' “listen”

  12. Jeremiah 25:7

    Yet ye have not hearkened unto Me, saith the LORD; that ye might provoke Me with the work of your hands to your own hurt.

    שְׁמַעְתֶּ֥ם she.ma'.Tem “you have listened”

  13. Jeremiah 26:3

    It may be they will hearken, and turn every man from his evil way; that I may repent Me of the evil, which I purpose to do unto them because of the evil of their doings.

    יִשְׁמְע֔וּ yish.me.'U “they will listen”

  14. Jeremiah 26:4

    And thou shalt say unto them: Thus saith the LORD: If ye will not hearken to Me, to walk in My law, which I have set before you,

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

  15. Jeremiah 26:5

    to hearken to the words of My servants the prophets, whom I send unto you, even sending them betimes and often, but ye have not hearkened;

    לִשְׁמֹ֗עַ (שְׁמֹ֗עַ) sh.Mo.a' “listen”שְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃ she.ma'.Tem “you have listened”

  16. Jeremiah 26:7

    So the priests and the prophets and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.

    וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֛וּ (יִּשְׁמְע֛וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”

  17. Jeremiah 26:10

    When the princes of Judah heard these things, they came up from the king's house unto the house of the LORD; and they sat in the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house.

    וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ׀ (יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ) i.yish.me.'U “they heard”

  18. Jeremiah 26:11

    Then spoke the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying: 'This man is worthy of death; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.'

    שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם she.ma'.Tem “you have heard”

  19. Jeremiah 26:12

    Then spoke Jeremiah unto all the princes and to all the people, saying: 'The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that ye have heard.

    שְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃ she.ma'.Tem “you have heard”

  20. Jeremiah 26:21

    and when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;

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

  21. Jeremiah 27:9

    But as for you, hearken ye not to your prophets, nor to your diviners, nor to your dreams, nor to your soothsayers, nor to your sorcerers, that speak unto you, saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon;

    תִּשְׁמְע֨וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  22. Jeremiah 27:14

    And hearken not unto the words of the prophets that speak unto you, saying: Ye shall not serve the king of Babylon, for they prophesy a lie unto you.

    תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  23. Jeremiah 27:16

    Also I spoke to the priests and to all this people, saying: 'Thus saith the LORD: Hearken not to the words of your prophets that prophesy unto you, saying: Behold, the vessels of the LORD'S house shall now shortly be brought back from Babylon; for they p

    תִּשְׁמְע֞וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  24. Jeremiah 27:17

    Hearken not unto them; serve the king of Babylon, and live; wherefore should this city become desolate?

    תִּשְׁמְע֣וּ tish.me.'U “you listen”

  25. Jeremiah 28:7

    Nevertheless hear thou now this word that I speak in thine ears, and in the ears of all the people:

    שְׁמַֽע־ she.ma'- “listen to”