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:
Song of Solomon 8:13: "the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear"
Isaiah 1:2: " Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished"
Isaiah 1:10: " Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God,"
Isaiah 1:15: "ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood."
Isaiah 1:19: "If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:"
Isaiah 6:8: " Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send,"
Isaiah 6:9: "and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed,"
Isaiah 6:9: "and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed,"
Isaiah 6:10: "lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert,"
Isaiah 7:13: "And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary"
Isaiah 15:4: "shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore"
Isaiah 16:6: " We have heard of the pride of Moab; he is very proud: even of his haughtiness, and his pride, and his wrath:"
Isaiah 18:3: "on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear"
Isaiah 21:3: "have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing"
Isaiah 21:10: "and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the LORD of hosts,"
Isaiah 24:16: "From the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said,"
Isaiah 28:12: "is the refreshing: yet they would not hear."
Isaiah 28:14: "Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this"
Isaiah 28:22: "lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord"
Isaiah 28:23: "Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech."
Isaiah 28:23: "and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech."
Isaiah 29:18: "And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind"
Isaiah 30:9: "children that will not hear the law of the LORD:"
Isaiah 30:19: "thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer"
Isaiah 30:21: "And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way,"
Isaiah 30:30: "shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation"
Isaiah 32:3: "shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken."
Isaiah 32:9: "Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear"
Isaiah 33:13: " Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might."
Isaiah 33:15: "from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth"
Isaiah 33:19: "a people of a deeper speech than thou canst perceive; of a stammering tongue, that thou canst not"
Isaiah 34:1: "Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein;"
Isaiah 34:1: "and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth"
Isaiah 36:11: "in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and speak not to us in the Jews' language,"
Isaiah 36:13: "voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king,"
Isaiah 36:16: " Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king"
Isaiah 37:1: "And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself"
Isaiah 37:4: "It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rab-shakeh, whom"
Isaiah 37:4: "which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant"
Isaiah 37:6: "Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants"
Isaiah 37:7: "Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumor, and return to his own land;"
Isaiah 37:8: "against Libnah: for he had heard that he was departed from Lachish."
Isaiah 37:9: " And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war"
Isaiah 37:9: "He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah,"
Isaiah 37:11: "Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all"
Isaiah 37:17: "Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see:"
Isaiah 37:17: "thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib,"
Isaiah 37:26: "Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times,"
Isaiah 38:5: "the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen"
Isaiah 39:1: "and a present to Hezekiah: for he had heard that he had been sick, and was recovered."
