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Lexicon :: Strong's H8087 - šemaʿ

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שֶׁמַע
Transliteration
šemaʿ
Pronunciation
sheh'-mah
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
For the same as שֵׁמַע (H8088)
Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁמַע Shemaʻ, sheh'-mah; for the same as H8088; Shema, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Shema.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H8087 in the following manner: Shema (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H8087 in the following manner: Shema (5x).

  1. Shema = "hear"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a Reubenite, son of Joel, father of Azaz, and grandfather of Bela

    2. a Judaite, son of Hebron and father of Raham

    3. a Benjamite, son of Elpaal who along with his brother Beriah were heads of their fathers houses in Aijalon and who drove out the inhabitants of Gath. Probably the same as 'Shimhi'

    4. an Israelite who stood on the right hand of Ezra as he read the Law to the people

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁמַע Shemaʻ, sheh'-mah; for the same as H8088; Shema, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites:—Shema.
STRONGS H8087: Abbreviations
† II. שֶׁ֫מַע proper name, masculine usually Σαμα(α), Σεμαα (compare Sabean proper name סמע Hal509); —
1. in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:44, שָׁ֑מַע 1 Chronicles 2:43.
2. in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:8.
3. in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:13 (= שִׁמְעִי 1 Chronicles 8:21).
4. post-exilic Nehemiah 8:4, Σαμαιας.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

2:43; 2:44; 5:8; 8:13; 8:21

Nehemiah

8:4

H8087

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8087 matches the Hebrew שֶׁמַע (šemaʿ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:43 - The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem and Shema.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:44 - Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:8 - and Bela the son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel, who lived in Aroer, as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:13 - and Beriah and Shema (they were heads of fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who caused the inhabitants of Gath to flee);

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:4 - And Ezra the scribe stood on a wooden platform that they had made for the purpose. And beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah on his right hand, and Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam on his left hand.
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