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The meaning of שְׁמָע

Understanding Shᵉmâʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

for שֶׁמַע Shema. - § Shema = "hear" - Shema, a place in Palestine 1) a town in Judah at the limits of the tribe toward ...

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

שְׁמָע

Phoneticshem-aw'
TransliterationShᵉmâʻ
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

for שֶׁמַע Shema. - § Shema = "hear" - Shema, a place in Palestine 1) a town in Judah at the limits of the tribe toward Edom in the south 1a) same as שֵׁמַע; this word 08090 not found in the Hebrew text

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Joshua 15:26

Amam, and Shema, and Moladah,

Word: שְׁמָע (Shᵉmâʻ)

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Joshua
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