Strong's #8085: shama` (pronounced shaw-mah')
a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.):--X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, X diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), X indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, X surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ׁ
shâma‛
1) to hear, listen to, obey (verb)
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
2) sound (noun masculine)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2412, 2412a
Usage:
This word is used 1158 times:
1 Chronicles 15:28: "of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps."
1 Chronicles 16:5: "with psalteries and with harps; but Asaph made a sound with cymbals;"
1 Chronicles 16:42: "and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons"
1 Chronicles 17:20: "beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears."
1 Chronicles 18:9: "Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten"
1 Chronicles 19:8: "And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men."
1 Chronicles 28:2: "upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in"
1 Chronicles 29:23: "and prospered; and all Israel obeyed"
2 Chronicles 5:13: "were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up"
2 Chronicles 6:19: "his supplication, O LORD my God, to hearken unto the cry and the prayer which"
2 Chronicles 6:20: "that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant"
2 Chronicles 6:21: " Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make"
2 Chronicles 6:21: "toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place,"
2 Chronicles 6:21: "place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive."
2 Chronicles 6:23: " Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants,"
2 Chronicles 6:25: " Then hear thou from the heavens, and forgive the sin of thy people Israel,"
2 Chronicles 6:27: " Then hear thou from heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel,"
2 Chronicles 6:30: " Then hear thou from heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and render"
2 Chronicles 6:33: " Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, and do"
2 Chronicles 6:35: " Then hear thou from the heavens their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause."
2 Chronicles 6:39: " Then hear thou from the heavens, even from thy dwelling place, their prayer"
2 Chronicles 7:12: "Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this"
2 Chronicles 7:14: "and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven,"
2 Chronicles 9:1: "And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove"
2 Chronicles 9:5: "It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of"
2 Chronicles 9:6: "told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard."
2 Chronicles 9:7: "which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom."
2 Chronicles 9:23: "the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God"
2 Chronicles 10:2: "from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 10:15: "So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was"
2 Chronicles 10:16: "saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king,"
2 Chronicles 11:4: "thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 13:4: "which is in mount Ephraim, and said, Hear me, thou Jeroboam, and all Israel;"
2 Chronicles 15:2: "to meet Asa, and said unto him, Hear ye me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin;"
2 Chronicles 15:8: "And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage,"
2 Chronicles 16:4: "And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains"
2 Chronicles 16:5: "And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah,"
2 Chronicles 18:18: "Again he said, Therefore hear the word of the LORD; I saw the LORD"
2 Chronicles 18:27: "then hath not the LORD spoken by me. And he said, Hearken, all ye people."
2 Chronicles 20:9: "and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help."
2 Chronicles 20:20: "Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear me, O Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem; Believe"
2 Chronicles 20:29: "all the kingdoms of those countries, when they had heard that the LORD fought against"
2 Chronicles 23:12: "Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising"
2 Chronicles 24:17: "to the king. Then the king hearkened unto"
2 Chronicles 25:16: "thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel."
2 Chronicles 25:20: "But Amaziah would not hear; for it came of God, that"
2 Chronicles 28:11: "Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren:"
2 Chronicles 29:5: "And said unto them, Hear me, ye Levites, sanctify now yourselves, and sanctify the house"
2 Chronicles 30:20: "And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people."
2 Chronicles 30:27: "the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy dwelling place,"
