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:
Joshua 6:20: "with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people"
Joshua 7:9: "and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off"
Joshua 9:1: "the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard"
Joshua 9:3: "And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho"
Joshua 9:9: "thy servants are come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame"
Joshua 9:16: "days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they"
Joshua 10:1: "when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken"
Joshua 10:14: "before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD"
Joshua 11:1: "when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king"
Joshua 14:12: "day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims"
Joshua 22:2: "the servant of the LORD commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded"
Joshua 22:11: "And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children"
Joshua 22:12: "And when the children of Israel heard of it, the whole congregation of the children of Israel gathered themselves together"
Joshua 22:30: "of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children"
Joshua 24:10: "But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand."
Joshua 24:24: "our God will we serve, and his voice will we obey."
Joshua 24:27: "a witness unto us; for it hath heard all the words of the LORD"
Judges 2:2: "ye shall throw down their altars: but ye have not obeyed my voice: why have ye done this?"
Judges 2:17: "And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after"
Judges 2:17: "which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not"
Judges 2:20: "their fathers, and have not hearkened unto my voice;"
Judges 3:4: "Israel by them, to know whether they would hearken unto the commandments of the LORD, which"
Judges 5:3: " Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD;"
Judges 5:16: "abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben"
Judges 6:10: "ye dwell: but ye have not obeyed my voice."
Judges 7:11: " And thou shalt hear what they say; and afterward shall thine hands be strengthened to go down unto the host."
Judges 7:15: "And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshiped,"
Judges 9:7: "his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God"
Judges 9:7: "me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto"
Judges 9:30: "And when Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son"
Judges 9:46: "the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into a hold of the house"
Judges 11:10: "Jephthah, The LORD be witness between us, if we do not"
Judges 11:17: "but the king of Edom would not hearken thereto. And in like manner they sent unto the king"
Judges 11:28: "Howbeit the king of the children of Ammon hearkened not unto the words of Jephthah"
Judges 13:9: "And God hearkened to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came again"
Judges 13:23: "all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these."
Judges 14:13: "of garments. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear"
Judges 18:25: "unto him, Let not thy voice be heard among us, lest angry"
Judges 19:25: "But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth"
Judges 20:3: "(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.)"
Judges 20:13: "But the children of Benjamin would not hearken to the voice of their brethren the children"
Ruth 1:6: "from the country of Moab: for she had heard in the country of Moab how that"
Ruth 2:8: "Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not"
1 Samuel 1:13: "moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken."
1 Samuel 2:22: "Now Eli was very old, and heard all that his sons"
1 Samuel 2:23: "things? for I hear of your evil dealings by"
1 Samuel 2:24: "report that I hear: ye make the LORD's people to transgress."
1 Samuel 2:25: "who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD"
1 Samuel 3:9: "Speak, LORD; for thy servant heareth. So Samuel went and lay down"
1 Samuel 3:10: "answered, Speak; for thy servant heareth."
