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Lexicon :: Strong's H8088 - šēmaʿ

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שֵׁמַע
Transliteration
šēmaʿ
Pronunciation
shay'-mah
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2412b

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁמַע shêmaʻ, shay'-mah; from H8085; something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience:—bruit, fame, hear(-ing), loud, report, speech, tidings.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H8088 in the following manner: fame (5x), report (5x), hear (3x), tidings (2x), bruit (1x), loud (1x), speech (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H8088 in the following manner: fame (5x), report (5x), hear (3x), tidings (2x), bruit (1x), loud (1x), speech (1x).

  1. report, a hearing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁמַע shêmaʻ, shay'-mah; from H8085; something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience:—bruit, fame, hear(-ing), loud, report, speech, tidings.
STRONGS H8088: Abbreviations
† I. [שֶׁ֫מַע noun [masculine] sound; — הַלְלוּהוּ בְּצִלְצְלֵי שָׁ֑מַע Psalm 150:5 (|| תְּרוּעָה).

† שֵׁ֫מַע noun [masculine] hearing, report (on from compare LagBN 143); — שׁ׳ absolute Isaiah 23:5; construct Isaiah 23:5 +; suffix שִׁמְעִי Isaiah 66:19 etc.; — report, usually with genitive object: accusative with שְׁמַע Genesis 29:13 (J) the tidings about Jacob, Isaiah 23:5 — Numbers 14:15 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:25; 1 Kings 10:1= 2 Chronicles 9:1; Nahum 3:19; Habakkuk 3:2; Jeremiah 37:5; Jeremiah 50:43; Isaiah 66:9; with ל genitive Isaiah 23:5; לַעֲדָתָם Hosea 7:12 usually according to the report (heard by) their congregation (!), but inexplicable and probably corrupt, We Now; Marti (compare Oettli) עַלרָֿעָתָם (כְּשֵׁמַע as gloss) according to their wickedness; שָׁוְא נָשָׂא שׁ׳ Exodus 23:1 (E) take up (utter) a false report; אֹוָן לְשׁ׳ Psalm 18:45 i.e. as soon as heard of, = mere report Job 42:5 (opposed to personal knowledge), compare שִׁמְעָהּ Job 28:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

29:13

Exodus

23:1

Numbers

14:15

Deuteronomy

2:25

1 Kings

10:1

2 Chronicles

9:1

Job

28:22; 42:5

Psalms

18:45; 150:5

Isaiah

23:5; 23:5; 23:5; 23:5; 66:9; 66:19

Jeremiah

37:5; 50:43

Hosea

7:12

Nahum

3:19

Habakkuk

3:2

H8088

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8088 matches the Hebrew שֵׁמַע (šēmaʿ),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:13 - فَعِنْدَمَا سَمِعَ لابَانُ بِخَبَرِ ابْنِ أُخْتِهِ أَسْرَعَ لِلِقَائِهِ وَعَانَقَهُ وَقَبَّلَهُ وَأَحْضَرَهُ إِلَى مَنْزِلِهِ. فَقَصَّ يَعْقُوبُ عَلَى لابَانَ جَمِيعَ هَذِهِ الأُمُورِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:1 - لَا تَنْقُلْ أَخْبَاراً كَاذِبَةً، وَلا تَتَعَاوَنْ مَعَ المُنَافِقِ فِي شَهَادَةِ زُورٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 14:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:15 - فَإِنْ أَهْلَكْتَ هَذَا الشَّعْبَ دَفْعَةً وَاحِدَةً، فَإِنَّ الأُمَمَ الَّتِي سَمِعَتْ بِخَبَرِكَ تَقُولُ

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:25 - فَفِي هَذَا الْيَوْمِ بِالذَّاتِ أَجْعَلُ هَيْبَتَكُمْ وَالْخَوْفَ مِنْكُمْ يَطْغَيَانِ عَلَى شُعُوبِ الأَرْضِ. وَكُلُّ الَّذِينَ يَسْمَعُونَ أَخْبَارَكُمْ يَرْتَعِدُونَ وَيَفْزَعُونَ أَمَامَكُمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:1 - وَعِنْدَمَا بَلَغَتْ أَخْبَارُ سُلَيْمَانَ وَإِعْلائِهِ لاِسْمِ الرَّبِّ مَسَامِعَ مَلِكَةِ سَبَأَ، قَدِمَتْ لِتُلْقِيَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْئِلَةً عَسِيرَةً،

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:1 - وَعِنْدَمَا سَمِعَتْ مَلِكَةُ سَبَأَ بِشُهْرَةِ سُلَيْمَانَ قَدِمَتْ إِلَى أُورُشَلِيمَ بِمَوْكِبٍ حَافِلٍ، وَجِمَالٍ مُحَمَّلَةٍ أَطْيَاباً وَذَهَباً وَفِيراً، وَحِجَارَةً كَرِيمَةً، لِتَطْرَحَ عَلَيْهِ أَسْئِلَةً عَسِيرَةً، وَأَسَرَّتْ إِلَيْهِ بِكُلِّ مَا فِي نَفْسِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:22 - الْهَلاكُ وَالْمَوْتُ قَالا: قَدْ بَلَغَتْ مَسَامِعَنَا شَائِعَةٌ عَنْهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:5 - بِسَمْعِ الأُذُنِ قَدْ سَمِعْتُ عَنْكَ وَالآنَ رَأَتْكَ عَيْنِي،

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:44

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:44 - فَمَا إِنْ يَسْمَعُوا أَمْرِي حَتَّى يُلَبُّوهُ. الْغُرَبَاءُ يَتَذَلَّلُونَ لِي

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 150:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:5 - سَبِّحُوهُ عَلَى وَقْعِ الصُّنُوجِ. سَبِّحُوهُ بالصُّنُوجِ الْمُدَوِّيَّةِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:5 - عِنْدَمَا يَذِيعُ النَّبَأُ فِي مِصْرَ، يَتَوَجَّعُونَ لأَخْبَارِ صُورَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:19 - وَأَجْعَلُ بَيْنَهُمْ آيَةً وَأَبْعَثُ بَعْضَ النَّاجِينَ مِنْهُمْ إِلَى الأُمَمِ: إِلَى تَرْشِيشَ، وَفُولَ، وَلُودَ، الْمَهَرَةِ فِي رَمْيِ السِّهَامِ، وَإِلَى تُوبَالَ وَيَاوَانَ وَإِلَى الْجَزَائِرِ الْبَعِيدَةِ مِمَّنْ لَمْ يَسْمَعُوا بِشُهْرَتِي أَوْ يَرَوْا مَجْدِي، فَيُذِيعُونَ مَجْدِي بَيْنَ الأُمَمِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 37:5 - وَزَحَفَ جَيْشُ فِرْعَوْنَ مِنْ مِصْرَ، فَبَلَغَ خَبَرُهُمُ الْكَلْدَانِيِّينَ الَّذِينَ يُحَاصِرُونَ أُورُشَلِيمَ، فَفَكُّوا عَنْهَا الْحِصَارَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:43 - قَدْ بَلَغَ خَبَرُهُمْ مَلِكَ بَابِلَ فَاسْتَرْخَتْ يَدُهُ وَانْتَابَتْهُ الضِّيقَةُ وَوَجَعُ امْرَأَةٍ فِي مَخَاضِهَا.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:12 - إِذَا ذَهَبُوا أَبْسُطُ عَلَيْهِمْ شَبَكَتِي وَأَطْرَحُهُمْ كَطُيُورِ السَّمَاءِ، وَأُعَاقِبُهُمْ بِمُقْتَضَى شُرُورِهِمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:19 - لَا جَبْرَ لِكَسْرِكَ، وَجُرْحُكَ مُمِيتٌ. وَكُلُّ مَنْ يَسْمَعُ بِمَا جَرَى لَكَ يُصَفِّقُ ابْتِهَاجاً لِمَا أَصَابَكَ، فَمَنْ لَمْ يُعَانِ مِنْ شَرِّكَ الْمُتْمَادِي؟

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:2 - يَا رَبُّ قَدْ بَلَغَنِي مَا فَعَلْتَ فَخِفْتُ يَا رَبُّ، عَمَلَكَ فِي وَسَطِ السِّنِينَ أَحْيِهِ، وَعَرِّفْ بِهِ عَلَى مَرِّ الأَيَّامِ، وَاذْكُرِ الرَّحْمَةَ فِي الْغَضَبِ.
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