שֶׁמַע
shema · Shema
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8087 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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shema (שֶׁמַע) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Shema”.
The name of several Israelites and of a place in Judah.
How to say it
she·ma
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:43
And the sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
- 1 Chronicles 2:44
And Shema fathered Raham, the father of Jorkeam; and Rekem fathered Shammai.
- 1 Chronicles 5:8
and Bela the son of Azaz, the son of Shema, the son of Joel; he lived in Aroer, and as far as Nebo and Baal-meon.
- 1 Chronicles 8:13
and Beriah and Shema; they were the heads of the fathers’ houses of the inhabitants of Aijalon; they put to flight the inhabitants of Gath.
- Nehemiah 8:4
And Ezra the scribe stood on a tower of wood that they had made for this; and beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, at his right; and at his left Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, Meshullam.