Strong’s H8085 · Hebrew
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ · shaw-mah'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
In the King James Version [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
In 1,072 verses of the King James Version
651–700 of 1,072
- Psalms 106:25But murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
- Psalms 106:44Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
- Psalms 115:6They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:
- Psalms 116:1I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
- Psalms 119:149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
- Psalms 130:2Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.
- Psalms 132:6Lo, we heard of it at Ephratah: we found it in the fields of the wood.
- Psalms 138:4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
- Psalms 141:6When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.
- Psalms 143:1A Psalm of David. Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
- Psalms 143:8Cause 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.
- Psalms 145:19He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
- Proverbs 1:5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
- Proverbs 1:8My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
- Proverbs 1:33But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
- Proverbs 4:1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
- Proverbs 4:10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
- Proverbs 5:7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
- Proverbs 7:24Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 8:6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- Proverbs 8:32Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways.
- Proverbs 8:33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
- Proverbs 8:34Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
- Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
- Proverbs 13:1A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
- Proverbs 13:8The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
- Proverbs 15:29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
- Proverbs 15:31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
- Proverbs 15:32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
- Proverbs 18:13He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
- Proverbs 19:20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
- Proverbs 19:27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.
- Proverbs 20:12The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
- Proverbs 21:28A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.
- Proverbs 22:17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
- Proverbs 23:19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
- Proverbs 23:22Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
- Proverbs 25:10Lest he that heareth it put thee to shame, and thine infamy turn not away.
- Proverbs 25:12As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
- Proverbs 28:9He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
- Proverbs 29:24Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
- Ecclesiastes 1:8All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
- Ecclesiastes 5:1Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.
- Ecclesiastes 7:5It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
- Ecclesiastes 7:21Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:
- Ecclesiastes 9:16Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.
- Ecclesiastes 9:17The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
- Ecclesiastes 12:13Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
- Song of Songs 2:12The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.