Lexicon Shama: To hear, listen, obey Original Word: שָׁמָע Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shama From shama'; obedient; Shama, an Israelite -- Shama. see HEBREW shama' NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shama Definition one of David's heroes NASB Translation Shama (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שָׁמָע proper name, masculine a hero of David 1 Chronicles 11:44, Σαμαθα, Σαμμα (compare Osem. שמע on scarab ClGannJAS 1883 Fev.- Mars, 135, No. 9; also on seal from Megiddo (1904), compare KauMitth. u. Nachr. DPV, 1904, 2 f f.). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁמַע (shama), meaning "to hear" or "to listen."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Shama in the Strong's Greek concordance, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, the concept of hearing or listening is captured in Greek by words such as ἀκούω (akouo • Strong's Greek 191), which means "to hear" or "to listen." Usage: The name Shama appears in the context of genealogies and historical accounts within the Old Testament. It is used to identify specific individuals, often within the tribe of Benjamin or among the descendants of other tribes. Context: • Shama is a name found in the genealogical records of the Old Testament. It is associated with individuals from the tribe of Benjamin, as well as other tribes. The name is indicative of the cultural and familial significance of hearing and obedience, as suggested by its root meaning. Forms and Transliterations שָׁמָע֙ שמע šā·mā‘ šāmā‘ shaMaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 11:44 HEB: עֻזִיָּ֖א הָעֲשְׁתְּרָתִ֑י שָׁמָע֙ [וִיעוּאֵל כ] NAS: the Ashterathite, Shama and Jeiel KJV: the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel INT: Uzzia the Ashterathite Shama Jeiel the sons |
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