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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8085 - Hearken

Strong's No.:H8085

Hebrew:שָׁמַע

Transliteration:shâmaʻ

Phonetic:shaw-mah'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:X-(idiom) {attentively} call (gather) {together} X-(idiom) {carefully} X-(idiom) {certainly} {consent} {consider} be {content} {declare} X-(idiom) {diligently} {discern} give {ear} (cause {to} {let} make to) hear ({-ken} {tell}) X-(idiom) {indeed} {listen} make (a) {noise} (be) {obedient} {obey} {perceive} (make a) proclaim ({-ation}) {publish} {regard} {report} shew ({forth}) (make a) {sound} X-(idiom) {surely} {tell} {understand} whosoever {[heareth]} witness.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to hear, listen to, obey

a. (Qal)

1. to hear (perceive by ear)

2. to hear of or concerning

3. to hear (have power to hear)

4. to hear with attention or interest, listen to

5. to understand (language)

6. to hear (of judicial cases)

7. to listen, give heed 1a

b. to consent, agree 1a

c. to grant request

1. to listen to, yield to

2. to obey, be obedient

d. (Niphal)

1. to be heard (of voice or sound)

2. to be heard of

3. to be regarded, be obeyed

e. (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon

f. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound

2. to sound aloud (musical term)

3. to make proclamation, summon

4. to cause to be heard n m

2. sound


Bible References:
Hearken

Translation
Occurrences:
attentively ( 1 )
called ( 1 )
consented ( 1 )
considered ( 1 )
content ( 1 )
declare ( 1 )
declared ( 1 )
declareth ( 1 )
diligently ( 5 )
discern ( 2 )
ear ( 1 )
forth ( 1 )
Hear ( 356 )
heard ( 370 )
heardest ( 11 )
Hearest ( 6 )
heareth ( 28 )
hearing ( 2 )
Hearken ( 114 )
hearkened ( 73 )
hearkenedst ( 1 )
hearkeneth ( 2 )
hearkening ( 1 )
indeed ( 2 )
Listen ( 1 )
loud ( 1 )
noise ( 2 )
obedient ( 8 )
obey ( 39 )
obeyed ( 34 )
obeyedst ( 2 )
obeyeth ( 3 )
obeying ( 2 )
of ( 3 )
perceived ( 1 )
proclaimed ( 1 )
proclamation ( 1 )
publish ( 12 )
published ( 1 )
publisheth ( 4 )
regardeth ( 1 )
reported ( 2 )
shew ( 2 )
shewed ( 4 )
sound ( 3 )
sounding ( 1 )
tell ( 3 )
together ( 3 )
told ( 2 )
understand ( 6 )
understandest ( 1 )
understanding ( 1 )
understood ( 1 )
unto ( 2 )
witness ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.