Lexical Summary Shema': a sound Original Word: שֶׁמַעTransliteration: Shema' Phonetic Spelling: (sheh'-mah) Part of Speech: proper name, masculine Short Definition: a sound Meaning: Shema -- a sound Strong's Concordance Shema For the same as shema'; Shema, the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites -- Shema. see HEBREW shema' Brown-Driver-Briggs H8087. Shema ' II. שֶׁ֫מַע proper name, masculine usually Σαμα(α), Σεμαα (compare Sabean proper name סמע Hal509); — 1 in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:44, שָׁ֑מַע 2:43. 2 in Reuben 1 Chronicles 5:8. 3 in Benjamin 1 Chronicles 8:13 (= שִׁמְעִי 8:21). 4 post-exilic Nehemiah 8:4, Σαμαιας. |
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