Strong H8087H8087Jשֶׁ֫מַע
Shema
One of the 4 senses of Strong H8087
- Transliteration
- shema‛
- Pronunciation
- sheh'-mah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.8.4
Meaning of the name
Shema = "hear"
General definition
For the same as H8088; {Shema} the name of a place in Palestine and of four Israelites: - Shema.
In the biblical story
Shema
Stood beside Ezra during the reading of the Law
Shema, one of the men who stood beside Ezra during the public reading of the Law.
In the Bible
Strong H8087J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- shema1
First verses
- Nehemiah 8:4And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.