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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

שָׁמַע

H8085 · shâmaʻ · shaw-mah' · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

KJV usage

× attentively, call (gather) together, × carefully, × certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, × diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), × indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, × surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.

1,160mapped occurrences
1,072verses
69KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

heard 372hear 263Hear 98hearken 97hearkened 73obey 36obeyed 34heareth 28Hearken 22heardest 11publish 11diligently 8obedient 8understand 6hearing 6hearest 5together 4shewed 4publisheth 4Obey 4indeed 3sound 3obeyeth 3surely 2noise 2obeying 2told 2shew 2obeyedst 2discern 2whosoever 2reported 2hearkeneth 2tell 2thee 1us 1me 1content 1understood 1carefully 1hearkenedst 1witness 1Hearest 1gathered 1now 1called 1certainly 1understanding 1considered 1proclamation 1sounding 1loud 1published 1ear 1attentively 1regardeth 1and hear 1hearkening 1forth 1perceive 1declare 1declareth 1declared 1Listen 1proclaimed 1understandest 1perceived 1consented 1Publish 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Exodus 22:27Mapped KJV word: hear

For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

Exodus 23:13Mapped KJV word: heard

And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.

Exodus 23:21Mapped KJV word: obey

Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.

Exodus 23:22Mapped KJV word: indeed

But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.

Exodus 23:22Mapped KJV word: obey

But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.

Exodus 24:7Mapped KJV word: obedient

And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.

Exodus 28:35Mapped KJV word: heard

And it shall be upon Aaron to minister: and his sound shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy place before the LORD, and when he cometh out, that he die not.

Exodus 32:17Mapped KJV word: heard

And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.

Exodus 32:18Mapped KJV word: hear

And he said, It is not the voice of them that shout for mastery, neither is it the voice of them that cry for being overcome: but the noise of them that sing do I hear.

Exodus 33:4Mapped KJV word: heard

And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments.

Leviticus 5:1Mapped KJV word: hear

And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

Leviticus 10:20Mapped KJV word: heard

And when Moses heard that, he was content.

Leviticus 24:14Mapped KJV word: heard

Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

Leviticus 26:14Mapped KJV word: hearken

But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;

Leviticus 26:18Mapped KJV word: hearken

And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto me, then I will punish you seven times more for your sins.

Leviticus 26:21Mapped KJV word: hearken

And if ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more plagues upon you according to your sins.

Leviticus 26:27Mapped KJV word: hearken

And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;

Numbers 7:89Mapped KJV word: heard

And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubims: and he spake unto him.

Numbers 9:8Mapped KJV word: hear

And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.

Numbers 11:1Mapped KJV word: heard

And when the people complained, it displeased the LORD: and the LORD heard it; and his anger was kindled; and the fire of the LORD burnt among them, and consumed them that were in the uttermost parts of the camp.

Numbers 11:10Mapped KJV word: heard

Then Moses heard the people weep throughout their families, every man in the door of his tent: and the anger of the LORD was kindled greatly; Moses also was displeased.

Numbers 12:2Mapped KJV word: heard

And they said, Hath the LORD indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the LORD heard it.

Numbers 12:6Mapped KJV word: Hear

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

Numbers 14:13Mapped KJV word: hear

And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear it, (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;)

Numbers 14:14Mapped KJV word: heard

And they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou LORD art among this people, that thou LORD art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of a cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.

Numbers 14:15Mapped KJV word: heard

Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,

Numbers 14:22Mapped KJV word: hearkened

Because all those men which have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have tempted me now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

Numbers 14:27Mapped KJV word: heard

How long shall I bear with this evil congregation, which murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel, which they murmur against me.

Numbers 16:4Mapped KJV word: heard

And when Moses heard it, he fell upon his face:

Numbers 16:8Mapped KJV word: Hear

And Moses said unto Korah, Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi:

Numbers 20:10Mapped KJV word: Hear

And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?

Numbers 20:16Mapped KJV word: heard

And when we cried unto the LORD, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border:

Numbers 21:1Mapped KJV word: heard

And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.

Numbers 21:3Mapped KJV word: hearkened

And the LORD hearkened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites; and they utterly destroyed them and their cities: and he called the name of the place Hormah.

Numbers 22:36Mapped KJV word: heard

And when Balak heard that Balaam was come, he went out to meet him unto a city of Moab, which is in the border of Arnon, which is in the utmost coast.

Numbers 23:18Mapped KJV word: hear

And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:

Numbers 24:4Mapped KJV word: heard

He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:

Numbers 24:16Mapped KJV word: heard

He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:

Numbers 27:20Mapped KJV word: obedient

And thou shalt put some of thine honour upon him, that all the congregation of the children of Israel may be obedient.

Numbers 30:4Mapped KJV word: hear

And her father hear her vow, and her bond wherewith she hath bound her soul, and her father shall hold his peace at her: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she hath bound her soul shall stand.

Numbers 30:5Mapped KJV word: heareth

But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.

Numbers 30:7Mapped KJV word: heard

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

Numbers 30:7Mapped KJV word: heard

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her in the day that he heard it: then her vows shall stand, and her bonds wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

Numbers 30:8Mapped KJV word: heard

But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.

Numbers 30:11Mapped KJV word: heard

And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.

Numbers 30:12Mapped KJV word: heard

But if her husband hath utterly made them void on the day he heard them; then whatsoever proceeded out of her lips concerning her vows, or concerning the bond of her soul, shall not stand: her husband hath made them void; and the LORD shall forgive her.

Numbers 30:14Mapped KJV word: heard

But if her husband altogether hold his peace at her from day to day; then he establisheth all her vows, or all her bonds, which are upon her: he confirmeth them, because he held his peace at her in the day that he heard them.

Numbers 30:15Mapped KJV word: heard

But if he shall any ways make them void after that he hath heard them; then he shall bear her iniquity.

Numbers 33:40Mapped KJV word: heard

And king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south in the land of Canaan, heard of the coming of the children of Israel.

Deuteronomy 1:16Mapped KJV word: Hear

And I charged your judges at that time, saying, Hear the causes between your brethren, and judge righteously between every man and his brother, and the stranger that is with him.