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שָׁמַע

Definition and meaning

shama` (shaw-mah') v. 1. to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc 2. causatively, to tell, etc.) [a primitive root] KJV: 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.

Tagged KJV passages

1072 matching verses - 1161.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 103:20

Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

Matched English: hearkening
Psalms 106:2

Who can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?

Matched English: forth
Psalms 106:25

But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.

Matched English: hearkened
Psalms 106:44

Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:

Matched English: heard
Psalms 115:6

They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:

Matched English: hear
Psalms 116:1

I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

Matched English: heard
Psalms 119:149

Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

Matched English: Hear
Psalms 130:2

Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

Matched English: hear
Psalms 132:6

Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.

Matched English: heard
Psalms 138:4

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

Matched English: hear
Psalms 141:6

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

Matched English: hear
Psalms 143:1

A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

Matched English: Hear
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 I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

Matched English: hear
Psalms 145:19

He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

Matched English: hear
Proverbs 1:5

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

Matched English: hear
Proverbs 1:8

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Matched English: hear
Proverbs 1:33

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Matched English: hearkeneth
Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

Matched English: Hear
Proverbs 4:10

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

Matched English: Hear
Proverbs 5:7

Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Matched English: Hear
Proverbs 5:13

And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

Matched English: obeyed
Proverbs 7:24

Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Matched English: Hearken
Proverbs 8:6

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Matched English: Hear
Proverbs 8:32

Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.

Matched English: hearken