שֵׁמַע

Strong's H8088

shêmaʻ

/shay'-mah/

something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8088
Hebrew
שֵׁמַע
Transliteration
shêmaʻ
Pronunciation
/shay'-mah/
KJV Translations
7 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience

Derivation

from H8085 (שָׁמַע);H8085 (shâmaʻ)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

bruitfamehear(-ing)loudreportspeechtidings

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