Lexical Definition
שֹׁמַע shômaʻ (sho'-mah) report H:N-M
from שָׁמַע
fame.
- a report
1) report, rumour, news, fame
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
Extended Information
spelling of: שֵׁמַע
- Another spelling of she.ma (שֵׁ֫מַע "report" שֵׁמַע)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שֹׁ֫מַע] noun masculineEsth 9:4 report; — suffix שָׁמְעוֺ: ׳וַיְהִי שׁ Josh 6:27, the report of him went, etc.; ׳שָׁמַע שׁ Josh 9:9 (both RD), Jer 6:24 הוֺלֵךְ בְּכָלהַֿמְּדִינוֺת ׳וְשׁ Esth 9:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 6:27 · 9:9 |
| Esther | 9:4 |
| Jeremiah | 6:24 |