שָׁמַע

1 Samuel

• 1 Samuel 1:13 יִשָּׁמֵ֑עַ Niphal impf 3ms Now Hannah, she spoke in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
• 1 Samuel 2:22 וְ/שָׁמַ֗ע conj + Qal wpf 3ms Now Eli was very old; and he heard all that his sons did to all Israel, and how that they lay with the women who served at the door of the tent of meeting.
• 1 Samuel 2:23 שֹׁמֵ֨עַ֙ Qal ptcp.act ms He said to them, Why do you such things? for I hear of your evil dealings from all this people.
• 1 Samuel 2:24 שֹׁמֵ֔עַ Qal ptcp.act ms No, my sons; for it is no good report that I hear: you make Yahweh's people to disobey.
• 1 Samuel 2:25 יִשְׁמְעוּ֙ Qal impf 3mp If one man sin against another, God shall judge him; but if a man sin against Yahweh, who shall entreat for him? Notwithstanding, they didn't listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh was minded to kill them.
• 1 Samuel 3:9 שֹׁמֵ֖עַ Qal ptcp.act ms Therefore Eli said to Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call you, that you shall say, Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.
• 1 Samuel 3:10 שֹׁמֵ֖עַ Qal ptcp.act ms Yahweh came, and stood, and called as at other times, Samuel, Samuel. Then Samuel said, Speak; for your servant hears.
• 1 Samuel 3:11 שֹׁ֣מְע֔/וֹ Qal ptcp.act ms cs + sfx pers 3ms Yahweh said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of everyone who hears it shall tingle.
• 1 Samuel 4:6 וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֤וּ conj + Qal wimpf 3mp When the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What means the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? They understood that the ark of Yahweh was come into the camp.
• 1 Samuel 4:14 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֤ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms When Eli heard the noise of the crying, he said, What means the noise of this tumult? The man hurried, and came and told Eli.
• 1 Samuel 4:19 וַ/תִּשְׁמַ֣ע conj + Qal wimpf 3fs His daughter-in-law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the news that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and brought forth; for her pains came on her.
• 1 Samuel 7:7 וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ וַֽ/יִּשְׁמְעוּ֙ conj + Qal wimpf 3mp conj + Qal wimpf 3mp When the Philistines heard that the children of Israel were gathered together at Mizpah, the lords of the Philistines went up against Israel. When the children of Israel heard it, they were afraid of the Philistines.
• 1 Samuel 8:7 שְׁמַע֙ Qal impv 2ms Yahweh said to Samuel, Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them.
• 1 Samuel 8:9 שְׁמַ֣ע Qal impv 2ms Now therefore listen to their voice: however you shall protest solemnly to them, and shall show them the manner of the king who shall reign over them.
• 1 Samuel 8:19 לִ/שְׁמֹ֖עַ prep + Qal inf.cs But the people refused to listen to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No: but we will have a king over us,
• 1 Samuel 8:21 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of Yahweh.
• 1 Samuel 8:22 שְׁמַ֣ע Qal impv 2ms Yahweh said to Samuel, Listen to their voice, and make them a king. Samuel said to the men of Israel, Go you every man to his city.
• 1 Samuel 9:27 וְ/אַשְׁמִיעֲ/ךָ֖ conj + Hiphil impf 1cs + sfx pers 2ms As they were going down at the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us (and he passed on), but stand you still first, that I may cause you to hear the word of God.
• 1 Samuel 11:6 ב/שמע/ו כְּ/שָׁמְע֖/וֹ prep + Qal inf.cs + sfx pers 3ms prep + Qal inf.cs + sfx pers 3ms The Spirit of God came mightily on Saul when he heard those words, and his anger was kindled greatly.
• 1 Samuel 12:1 שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי Qal pf 1cs Samuel said to all Israel, Behold, I have listened to your voice in all that you said to me, and have made a king over you.
• 1 Samuel 12:14 וּ/שְׁמַעְתֶּ֣ם conj + Qal wpf 2mp If you will fear Yahweh, and serve him, and listen to his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of Yahweh, and both you and also the king who reigns over you are followers of Yahweh your God, [well]:
• 1 Samuel 12:15 תִשְׁמְעוּ֙ Qal impf 2mp but if you will not listen to the voice of Yahweh, but rebel against the commandment of Yahweh, then will the hand of Yahweh be against you, as it was against your fathers.
• 1 Samuel 13:3 וַֽ/יִּשְׁמְע֖וּ יִשְׁמְע֖וּ conj + Qal wimpf 3mp Qal juss 3mp Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba: and the Philistines heard of it. Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, Let the Hebrews hear.
• 1 Samuel 13:4 שָׁמְע֣וּ Qal pf 3cp All Israel heard say that Saul had struck the garrison of the Philistines, and also that Israel was had in abomination with the Philistines. The people were gathered together after Saul to Gilgal.
• 1 Samuel 14:22 שָֽׁמְע֔וּ Qal pf 3cp Likewise all the men of Israel who had hid themselves in the hill-country of Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.
• 1 Samuel 14:27 שָׁמַ֗ע Qal pf 3ms But Jonathan didn't hear when his father charged the people with the oath: therefore he put forth the end of the rod who was in his hand, and dipped it in the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes were enlightened.
• 1 Samuel 15:1 שְׁמַ֔ע Qal impv 2ms Samuel said to Saul, Yahweh sent me to anoint you to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore listen you to the voice of the words of Yahweh.
• 1 Samuel 15:4 וַ/יְשַׁמַּ֤ע conj + Piel wimpf 3ms Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.
• 1 Samuel 15:14 שֹׁמֵֽעַ Qal ptcp.act ms Samuel said, What means then this bleating of the sheep in my ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
• 1 Samuel 15:19 שָׁמַ֖עְתָּ Qal pf 2ms Why then didn't you obey the voice of Yahweh, but flew on the spoil, and did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh?"
• 1 Samuel 15:20 שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי֙ Qal pf 1cs Saul said to Samuel, Yes, I have obeyed the voice of Yahweh, and have gone the way which Yahweh sent me, and have brought Agag the king of Amalek, and have utterly destroyed the Amalekites.
• 1 Samuel 15:22 כִּ/שְׁמֹ֖עַ שְׁמֹ֨עַ֙ prep + Qal inf.cs Qal inf.cs Samuel said, Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Yahweh? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.
• 1 Samuel 15:24 וָ/אֶשְׁמַ֖ע conj + Qal wimpf 1cs Saul said to Samuel, I have sinned; for I have transgressed the commandment of Yahweh, and your words, because I feared the people, and obeyed their voice.
• 1 Samuel 16:2 וְ/שָׁמַ֥ע conj + Qal wpf 3ms Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. Yahweh said, Take a heifer with you, and say, I am come to sacrifice to Yahweh.
• 1 Samuel 17:11 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֤ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
• 1 Samuel 17:23 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֖ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms As he talked with them, behold, there came up the champion, the Philistine of Gath, Goliath by name, out of the ranks of the Philistines, and spoke according to the same words: and David heard them.
• 1 Samuel 17:28 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֤ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why are you come down? and with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride, and the naughtiness of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle.
• 1 Samuel 17:31 וַ/יְּשָּֽׁמְעוּ֙ conj + Niphal wimpf 3mp When the words were heard which David spoke, they rehearsed them before Saul; and he sent for him.
• 1 Samuel 19:6 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֥ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan: and Saul swore, As Yahweh lives, he shall not be put to death.
• 1 Samuel 22:1 וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֤וּ conj + Qal wimpf 3mp David therefore departed there, and escaped to the cave of Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
• 1 Samuel 22:6 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men who were with him: now Saul was sitting in Gibeah, under the tamarisk tree in Ramah, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.
• 1 Samuel 22:7 שִׁמְעוּ Qal impv 2mp Saul said to his servants who stood about him, Hear now, you Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give everyone of you fields and vineyards, will he make you all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds,
• 1 Samuel 22:12 שְֽׁמַֽע Qal impv 2ms Saul said, Hear now, you son of Ahitub. He answered, Here I am, my lord.
• 1 Samuel 23:8 וַ/יְשַׁמַּ֥ע conj + Piel wimpf 3ms Saul summoned all the people to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.
• 1 Samuel 23:10 שָׁמֹ֤עַ שָׁמַע֙ Qal inf.abs Qal pf 3ms Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
• 1 Samuel 23:11 שָׁמַ֣ע Qal pf 3ms Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as your servant has heard? Yahweh, the God of Israel, I beg you, tell your servant. Yahweh said, He will come down.
• 1 Samuel 23:25 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms Saul and his men went to seek him. They told David: why he came down to the rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard [that], he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
• 1 Samuel 24:9 תִשְׁמַ֛ע Qal impf 2ms David said to Saul, Why listen you to men's words, saying, Behold, David seeks your hurt?
• 1 Samuel 25:4 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֥ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.
• 1 Samuel 25:7 שָׁמַ֔עְתִּי Qal pf 1cs Now I have heard that you have shearers: your shepherds have now been with us, and we did them no hurt, neither was there anything missing to them, all the while they were in Carmel.
• 1 Samuel 25:24 וּ/שְׁמַ֕ע conj + Qal impv 2ms She fell at his feet, and said, On me, my lord, on me be the iniquity; and please let your handmaid speak in your ears. Hear the words of your handmaid.
• 1 Samuel 25:35 שָׁמַ֣עְתִּי Qal pf 1cs So David received of her hand that which she had brought him: and he said to her, Go up in peace to your house; behold, I have listened to your voice, and have accepted your person.
• 1 Samuel 25:39 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֣ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be Yahweh, who has pleaded the cause of my reproach from the hand of Nabal, and has kept back his servant from evil: and the evil-doing of Nabal has Yahweh returned on his own head. David sent and spoke concerning Abigail, to take her to him as wife.
• 1 Samuel 26:19 יִֽשְׁמַֽע Qal juss 3ms Now therefore, please let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If it be Yahweh that has stirred you up against me, let him accept an offering: but if it be the children of men, cursed be they before Yahweh: for they have driven me out this day that I shouldn't cling to Yahweh's inheritance, saying, Go, serve other gods.
• 1 Samuel 28:18 שָׁמַ֨עְתָּ֙ Qal pf 2ms Because you didn't obey the voice of Yahweh, and didn't execute his fierce wrath on Amalek, therefore has Yahweh done this thing to you this day.
• 1 Samuel 28:21 שָׁמְעָ֤ה וָֽ/אֶשְׁמַע֙ Qal pf 3fs conj + Qal wimpf 1cs The woman came to Saul, and saw that he was sore troubled, and said to him, Behold, your handmaid has listened to your voice, and I have put my life in my hand, and have listened to your words which you spoke to me.
• 1 Samuel 28:22 שְׁמַֽע Qal impv 2ms Now therefore, please listen also to the voice of your handmaid, and let me set a morsel of bread before you; and eat, that you may have strength, when you go on your way.
• 1 Samuel 28:23 וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֖ע conj + Qal wimpf 3ms But he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he listened to their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat on the bed.
• 1 Samuel 30:24 יִשְׁמַ֣ע Qal impf 3ms Who will listen to you in this matter? for as his share is who goes down to the battle, so shall his share be who tarries by the baggage: they shall share alike.
• 1 Samuel 31:11 וַ/יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ conj + Qal wimpf 3mp When the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead heard concerning him that which the Philistines had done to Saul,