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:
Psalms 115:6: "They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:"
Psalms 116:1: "I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications."
Psalms 119:149: " Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment."
Psalms 130:2: "Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications."
Psalms 132:6: "Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood."
Psalms 138:4: "shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth."
Psalms 141:6: "are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet."
Psalms 143:1: "A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications:"
Psalms 143:8: " Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein"
Psalms 145:19: "He will fulfill the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save"
Proverbs 1:5: "A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:"
Proverbs 1:8: "My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:"
Proverbs 1:33: " But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil."
Proverbs 4:1: " Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding."
Proverbs 4:10: " Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many."
Proverbs 5:7: " Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth."
Proverbs 5:13: "And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed"
Proverbs 7:24: " Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth."
Proverbs 8:6: " Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things."
Proverbs 8:32: "Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways."
Proverbs 8:33: " Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not."
Proverbs 8:34: "Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates,"
Proverbs 12:15: "of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise."
Proverbs 13:1: "heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke."
Proverbs 13:8: "life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke."
Proverbs 15:29: "The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous."
Proverbs 15:31: "The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise."
Proverbs 15:32: "instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding."
Proverbs 18:13: "He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame"
Proverbs 19:20: " Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter"
Proverbs 19:27: "Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge."
Proverbs 20:12: " The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both"
Proverbs 21:28: "witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly."
Proverbs 22:17: "Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge."
Proverbs 23:19: " Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way."
Proverbs 23:22: " Hearken unto thy father that begot thee, and despise not thy mother when"
Proverbs 25:10: "Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away."
Proverbs 25:12: "so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear."
Proverbs 28:9: "He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination."
Proverbs 29:24: "a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and betrayeth it not."
Ecclesiastes 1:8: "with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing."
Ecclesiastes 5:1: "the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools:"
Ecclesiastes 7:5: "It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song"
Ecclesiastes 7:5: "the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools."
Ecclesiastes 7:21: "that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse"
Ecclesiastes 9:16: "wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard."
Ecclesiastes 9:17: "The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools."
Ecclesiastes 12:13: " Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep"
Song of Solomon 2:12: "of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;"
Song of Solomon 2:14: "let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet"
