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:
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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:
Genesis 41:15: "and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream"
Genesis 41:15: "have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret"
Genesis 42:2: "And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down"
Genesis 42:21: "of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this"
Genesis 42:22: "sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required."
Genesis 42:23: "not that Joseph understood them; for he spoke unto them by an interpreter."
Genesis 43:25: "came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there."
Genesis 45:2: "And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard."
Genesis 45:16: "And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come:"
Genesis 49:2: "Gather yourselves together, and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father."
Genesis 49:2: "and hear, ye sons of Jacob; and hearken unto Israel your father."
Exodus 2:15: "Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay"
Exodus 2:24: "And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant"
Exodus 3:7: "the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of"
Exodus 3:18: " And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king"
Exodus 4:1: "they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD"
Exodus 4:8: "they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe"
Exodus 4:9: "two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water"
Exodus 4:31: "And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children"
Exodus 5:2: "Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go?"
Exodus 6:5: "And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom"
Exodus 6:9: "unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish"
Exodus 6:12: "the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear"
Exodus 6:12: "unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?"
Exodus 6:30: "lips, and how shall Pharaoh hearken unto"
Exodus 7:4: "But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt,"
Exodus 7:13: "And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD"
Exodus 7:16: "and, behold, hitherto thou wouldest not hear."
Exodus 7:22: "heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said."
Exodus 8:15: "he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the LORD"
Exodus 8:19: "and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD"
Exodus 9:12: "the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD"
Exodus 11:9: "Moses, Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you; that my wonders may be multiplied"
Exodus 15:14: "The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Philistia."
Exodus 15:26: "And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do"
Exodus 15:26: "And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do"
Exodus 16:7: "the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD:"
Exodus 16:8: "bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye"
Exodus 16:9: "before the LORD: for he hath heard your murmurings."
Exodus 16:12: " I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying,"
Exodus 16:20: " Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto Moses; but some of them left of it until"
Exodus 18:1: "of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God"
Exodus 18:19: " Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be"
Exodus 18:24: "So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said."
Exodus 19:5: "Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant,"
Exodus 19:5: "Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant,"
Exodus 19:9: "cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee forever."
Exodus 20:19: "Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God speak with"
Exodus 22:23: "thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear"
Exodus 22:23: "thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear"
