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OSHB Prov 5:13 שָׁמַעְתִּי (shāmaˊtī) Strongs=8085 Lemma=‘שָׁמַע’
contextual word gloss=‘I_listened’ word gloss=‘I_heard’
Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular
Year=-1000

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Other uses (40) of identical word form שָׁמַעְתִּי (Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘שָׁמַעְתִּי’ (Morphology=Vqp1cs PoS=qal_verb Type=perfect_(qatal) Person=first Gender=common Number=singular) has 5 different glosses: ‘I_have_heard’, ‘I_have_listened’, ‘I_heard’, ‘I_heard_[them]’, ‘I_listened’.

GEN 3:10 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 3:10 word 4

OET-LV: 10 And_he/it _said DOM your(ms)_sound/voice I _heard in _the_garden and_I _was _afraid if/because was_naked I and_I _hid _myself. (GEN_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 “I heard you walking in the garden,” he replied, “but I was scared because I was naked, so I hid myself.” (GEN 3:10)

GEN 21:26 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 21:26 word 18

OET-LV: 26 And_ ʼAⱱīmelek _he/it _said not I _know who has _he _done DOM the_thing the_this and_also you not you _told to/for_me and_also I not I _heard except the_day. (GEN_21:26)

OET-RV: 26 “I don’t know who did that,” Abimelech responded, “and you hadn’t told me about it, so I’ve only just heard about it today.” (GEN 21:26)

GEN 27:6 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 27:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 And_Riⱱqāh she _said to Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) son _of_her to_say here I _have _heard DOM I _will _show_you(ms) speaking to ˊĒsāv your(ms)_brother/kindred to_say. (GEN_27:6)

OET-RV: 6 Meanwhile Rebekah said to her son Yacob, “Listen, I heard your father speaking to your brother Esaw, saying, (GEN 27:6)

GEN 37:17 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard_[them]’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 37:17 word 6

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said the_man they _have _set _out from_here if/because I _heard_them saying let _us _go to_Dotān and_ Yōşēf _he/it _went after brothers _of_his and_he_found _them at_Dotān. (GEN_37:17)

OET-RV: 17 “They’ve left here,” the man responded. “I heard them say, ‘Let’s go to Dothan.’ ”
¶ So Yosef continued on after his brothers and found them at Dotan, (GEN 37:17)

GEN 41:15 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 41:15 word 11

OET-LV: 15 And_ Parˊoh _he/it _said to Yōşēf a _dream I _have _dreamed and_one _who_interprets there_is_not DOM_him/it and_I I _have _heard on_you to_say you _hear a _dream to_interpret DOM_him/it. (GEN_41:15)

OET-RV: 15 who told him, “I had a dream but no one could interpret it. However, I heard that you could listen to a dream and explain what it means.” (GEN 41:15)

GEN 42:2 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB GEN 42:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _said here I _have _heard if/because _that there_is grain in_Miʦrayim go _down to_there and_buy _grain to/for_us from_there so_that _we _may _live and_not we _will _die. (GEN_42:2)

OET-RV: 2 Listen, I’ve heard that they’re selling grain in Egypt. Go down there and buy some for us so that we won’t just starve to death here.” (GEN 42:2)

EXO 3:7 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB EXO 3:7 word 12

OET-LV: 7 And_ YHWH _he/it _said indeed _(see) I _have _seen DOM the _affliction _of my _people _of_of which is_in_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) and_DOM of _distress _of_their _cry I _have _heard from_face/in _front _of its _of_taskmasters if/because I _know DOM pains _of_its. (EXO_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 “I’ve certainly noticed the suffering of my people in Egypt,” Yahweh continued, “I’ve heard their cries as the slave drivers oppress them—I’m unmistakingly aware of their pain. (EXO 3:7)

EXO 6:5 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB EXO 6:5 word 3

OET-LV: 5 And_also I I _have _heard DOM the _groaning _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) whom Miʦrayim/(Egypt) are_compelling _to _labour DOM_them and_I _have _remembered DOM covenant _of_my. (EXO_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 Furthermore, I’ve heard the complaints from the Israelis who have been enslaved by the Egyptians, and I have remembered my agreement. (EXO 6:5)

EXO 16:12 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB EXO 16:12 word 1

OET-LV: 12 I _have _heard DOM the _grumblings _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) speak to_them to_say between the _two_evenings you(pl)_will _eat meat and_in_morning you(pl)_will _be _satisfied bread and_you(pl)_will _know if/because _that I am_YHWH god _of_your(pl). (EXO_16:12)

OET-RV: 12 “I’ve heard the murmurings of the Israelis. Speak to them saying, ‘In the evenings, you’ll all eat meat, and in the mornings you’ll all be satisfied with bread. Then you’ll all know that I’m your god, Yahweh.’ ” (EXO 16:12)

DEU 5:28 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB DEU 5:28 word 11

OET-LV: 28 And_ YHWH _he/it _listened DOM the _sound _of your(pl)_words/messages _of_of when_you_spoke to_me and_ YHWH _he/it _said to_me I _have _heard DOM the _sound _of the _words/messages _of the _people the_this which they _spoke to_you they _have _done _well all _of that they _have _spoken. (DEU_5:28)

OET-RV: 28 Yahweh heard you all say that to me, and told me, ‘I’ve heard what they said to you and it’s a good idea. (DEU 5:28)

DEU 26:14 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_listened’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB DEU 26:14 word 13

OET-LV: 14 Not I _have _eaten in_mourning from_him/it and_not I _have _removed from_him/it (in)_unclean and_not I _have _given from_him/it to_the_dead I _have _listened to_the _voice _of YHWH god _of_my I _have _done according_to _all that you_have _commanded _me. (DEU_26:14)

OET-RV: 14 I never used any of it at a funeral, or took it in disobedience, or offered it to the dead. I’ve listen to the voice of my god Yahweh and followed all your instructions, (DEU 26:14)

1 SAM 12:1 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_listened’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 SAM 12:1 word 7

OET-LV: 12 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to all _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) here I _have _listened to_your _of_voice to_all/each/any/every that you(pl)_have _said to_me and_I _have _made _king over_you(pl) a _king. (SA1_12:1)

OET-RV: 12 Then Shemuel said to all Yisrael, “Listen to me now. I’ve listened to your voices and taken notice of everything that you all said to me. And I’ve appointed a king to reign over you all. (SA1 12:1)

1 SAM 15:20 contextual word gloss=‘I_listened’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 SAM 15:20 word 6

OET-LV: 20 and_ Shāʼūl/(Saul) _he/it _said to Shəmū^ʼēl (cmp) I _listened to_the _voice _of YHWH and_I _went on_journey which he_sent _me YHWH and_I _brought DOM ʼAgag the _king _of ˊAmālēq and_DOM ˊAmālēq I _totally _destroyed. (SA1_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 “I did listen to Yahweh’s instructions,” Sha’ul insisted. “and I did what he asked. So now I’ve brought Amalekite King Agag here and I’ve completely destroyed the Amalekites. (SA1 15:20)

1 SAM 25:7 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 SAM 25:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7 And_now I _have _heard if/because _that shearers to/for_you(fs) now the_shepherds who to/for_yourself(m) they _have _been with_us not we_have _humiliated _them and_not it _has _been _missing to/for_them anything all _of the _days _of their _being in_Karmel/(Carmel). (SA1_25:7)

OET-RV: 7 Now I’ve heard those shearers are working for you, and your shepherds have been living with us. We haven’t harmed them or taken anything of theirs while they’ve been in Carmel. (SA1 25:7)

1 SAM 25:35 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_listened’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 SAM 25:35 word 14

OET-LV: 35 And_ Dāvid _he/it _took from_her _of_hand DOM that_which she _had _brought to_him/it and_to_her he _said go _up to_peace to_your _of_house see I _have _listened to_your _of_voice and_I _have _lifted _up face _of_your. (SA1_25:35)

OET-RV: 35 Then David accepted the gifts that she had brought for him, and said, “Go back to your house in peace. See, I’ve listened to what you said and granted your request.” (SA1 25:35)

1 KI 5:22 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 KI 5:22 word 6

OET-LV: 22  and_ Ḩīrām _he _sent to Shəlomoh to_say I _have _heard DOM that_which you _sent to_me I I _will _do DOM all _of desire _of_your in_wood(s)_of cedar(s) and_in_wood(s)_of cypress(es). (KI1_5:22)

1 KI 9:3 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 KI 9:3 word 4

OET-LV: 3 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to_him/it I _have _heard DOM prayer _of_your and_DOM supplication _of_your which you _have _sought _favour to/for_my_face/front I _have _consecrated DOM the_house the_this which you _have _built by_putting name _of_my there until perpetuity and_they _will _be eyes _of_my and_my _of_heart there all _of the_days. (KI1_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 and said, “I’ve heard your prayer and your plea for favour requested from me. I’ve declared that this residence that you built is holy by associating my name with it forever, and my eyes and my heart will constantly be there. (KI1 9:3)

1 KI 10:6 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 1 KI 10:6 word 8

OET-LV: 6 And_she/it _said to the_king truth it _was the_message which I _heard in_my _own _of_land on words/messages _of_your and_on wisdom _of_your. (KI1_10:6)

OET-RV: 6 She told the king, “Wow, everything that I heard about you back in my own country, and about how wise you are, is true. (KI1 10:6)

2 KI 20:5 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 2 KI 20:5 word 13

OET-LV: 5 Go _back and_you _will _say to Ḩizqiy^yāh the _ruler _of my _people _of_of thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Dāvid I _will _show_you(ms) I _have _heard DOM prayer _of_your I _have _seen DOM tear[s]_of_your here_I am_about _to _heal to/for_you(fs) in _the_day the_third you _will _go _up the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_20:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Go back and tell Hizkiyah, the leader of my people, ‘Your ancestor David’s god Yahweh says that he’s heard your prayer and seen your tears. He’s decided to heal you and you’ll be well enough to go to the temple within three days. (KI2 20:5)

2 KI 22:19 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 2 KI 22:19 word 25

OET-LV: 19 Because it _was _soft heart _of_your and_you _humbled _yourself from_face/in _front _of YHWH when_you_heard that_which I _had _spoken on the_place the_this and_on its _of_inhabitants to_be (into)_a_horror and _(into)_a_curse and_you _tore DOM clothes _of_your and_she/it _wept before_me and_also I I _have _heard the _utterance _of YHWH. (KI2_22:19)

OET-RV: 19 because you’re open to learn and because you humbled yourself in front of Yahweh when you heard my promise that this place and its inhabitants would become a horror and a curse, and because you’ve torn your clothes and wept in front of me, then Yahweh said that he’s taken notice of you. (KI2 22:19)

2 CHR 7:12 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 2 CHR 7:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 and_ YHWH _he _appeared to Shəlomoh in_night and_he/it _said to_him/it I _have _heard DOM prayer _of_your and_I _have _chosen (in)_place the_this to_me for_a _house _of sacrifice. (CH2_7:12)

OET-RV: 12 One night, Yahweh appeared to Shelomoh in a dream and told him, “I’ve heard your prayer, and I’ve chosen this temple to be the place where my people will offer sacrifices to me. (CH2 7:12)

2 CHR 9:5 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 2 CHR 9:5 word 7

OET-LV: 5 And_she/it _said to the_king is_truth the_message which I _heard in_my _own _of_land on words/messages _of_your and_on wisdom _of_your. (CH2_9:5)

OET-RV: 5 and she told the king, “Everything I heard in my own country about you and you wisdom was true. (CH2 9:5)

2 CHR 34:27 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB 2 CHR 34:27 word 24

OET-LV: 27 Because it _was _soft heart _of_your and_you _humbled _yourself from_to/for_face/front/presence god when_you_heard DOM words/messages _of_his on the_place the_this and_on its _of_inhabitants and_you _humbled _yourself to/for_my_face/front and_you _tore DOM clothes _of_your and_you _wept before_me and_also I I _have _heard the _utterance _of YHWH. (CH2_34:27)

OET-RV: 27 because you were sincere and you humbled yourself before God when you heard his words about this place and its inhabitants. Yes, Yahweh declares that you’ve humbled yourself before me and torn your clothes, and wept in front of me, and I’ve personally heard you. (CH2 34:27)

NEH 5:6 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB NEH 5:6 word 5

OET-LV: 6 And_it _glowed/burnt to_me exceedingly just_as I _heard DOM outcry _of_their and_DOM the_words/messages the_these. (NEH_5:6)

OET-RV: 6 I got very angry when I heard their complaints and desperation, (NEH 5:6)

JOB 16:2 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JOB 16:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 I _have _heard like_these_things many are_comforters _of trouble of _you _of_all. (JOB_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 I’ve heard many things like that before.
⇔ You come to comfort, but bring trouble instead. (JOB 16:2)

PSA 31:14 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB PSA 31:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14  if/because I _have _heard the_whispering _of many_people terror is_from_around _about when_they_seated _themselves together on_me to_take/accept/receive life _of_my they _planned. (PSA_31:14)

OET-RV: 14 But I trust in you, Yahweh.
⇔ ≈ I declare that you’re my god. (PSA 31:14)

ISA 21:10 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB ISA 21:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 My _threshed _one _of_Oh and_the _son _of my _threshing _floor _of_of that_which I _have _heard from_with YHWH hosts the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) I _have _told to_you(pl). (ISA_21:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (ISA 21:10)

ISA 28:22 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB ISA 28:22 word 10

OET-LV: 22 And_now do _not show _yourselves _a _mocker(pl) lest fetters _of_your(pl) they _should _become _strong if/because complete _destruction and_that _which _has _been_determined I _have _heard from_with my_master YHWH hosts on all _of the_earth/land. (ISA_28:22)

OET-RV: 22 ◙ (ISA 28:22)

ISA 38:5 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB ISA 38:5 word 11

OET-LV: 5 Go and_you _will _say to Ḩizqiy^yāh thus YHWH he _says the _god _of Dāvid I _will _show_you(ms) I _have _heard DOM prayer _of_your I _have _seen DOM tear[s]_of_your here_I he _will _add to days _of_your fif- teen year[s]. (ISA_38:5)

OET-RV: 5 ◙ (ISA 38:5)

JER 4:31 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 4:31 word 4

OET-LV: 31 If/because a _sound like_a _sick_woman I _have _heard distress like_a_woman_bearing _a _first _child the _sound _of the _daughter _of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) she _is _gasping _for _breath she _is _spreading _out palms _of_her woe please to_me if/because self _of_my it _is _weary to_murderers. (JER_4:31)

OET-RV: 31 ◙
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JER 20:10 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 20:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 If/because I _have _heard the_whispering _of many_people terror is_from_round _about tell and_let_us _tell _about _him every _of (the)_person _of my _peace _of_of are_watching _of stumbling _of_(of)_my perhaps he _will _be _deceived and_we _will _prevail to_him/it and_we _will _take vengeance _of_our from_him. (JER_20:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙
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JER 23:25 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 23:25 word 1

OET-LV: 25 I _have _heard DOM that_which they _have _said the_prophets who_prophesy in_my _of_name falsehood to_say I _have _dreamed I _have _dreamed. (JER_23:25)

OET-RV: 25 ◙ (JER 23:25)

JER 31:18 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 31:18 word 2

OET-LV: 18 indeed _(hear) I _have _heard ʼEfrayim bemoaning _itself you_have _disciplined _me and_I _was _disciplined like_a _calf which_not it _had _been _trained restore_me so_that _I _may _return if/because you are_YHWH god _of_my. (JER_31:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙
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JER 42:4 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 42:4 word 5

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_them Yirmə^yāh the_prophet I _have _heard here_I am_about _to _pray to YHWH god _of_your(pl) according_to _of_your(pl)_words/messages and_it _was every _of (the)_message which he _will _answer YHWH you(pl) I _will _tell to/for_you(pl) not I _will _withhold from_you(pl) a _message. (JER_42:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◙ (JER 42:4)

JER 49:14 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB JER 49:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14 A _report I _have _heard from_with YHWH and_an _envoy among_nations has _been_sent gather _together and_come on/upon_it(f) and_rise _up for_battle. (JER_49:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◙ (JER 49:14)

EZE 35:12 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB EZE 35:12 word 5

OET-LV: 12 And_you _will _know if/because _that I am_YHWH I _have _heard DOM all _of blasphemies _of_your which you _have _said on the _mountains _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say they _have _been _desolated to/for_us they _have _been _given for_food. (EZE_35:12)

OET-RV: 12 then you’ll know that I am Yahweh. I’ve heard all the insults you spoke against Yisrael’s hill country, when you said, “They’ve been destroyed—they’ve been given over to us to devour.” (EZE 35:12)

DAN 12:8 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB DAN 12:8 word 2

OET-LV: 8 And_I I _heard and_not I _understood and_I_said my_master what will _be_the _outcome of _these_things. (DAN_12:8)

OET-RV: 8 I heard, but I didn’t understand, so I asked, “My master, what will be the outcome of all those things?” (DAN 12:8)

HAB 3:2 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB HAB 3:2 word 2

OET-LV: 2 Oh_YHWH I _have _heard report _of_your I _fear Oh_YHWH work _of_your in_the_midst _of years restore_it in_the_midst _of years you _will _make_it_known in_severe _anger to _have _compassion you _will _remember. (HAB_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yahweh, I’ve heard the report about what you’ve done,
⇔ ≈ and I’m in awe of your work, Yahweh.
⇔ Do it again in our times—
⇔ ≈ show us again in this age.
⇔ Despite your severe anger, remember to have compassion. (HAB 3:2)

HAB 3:16 contextual word gloss=‘I_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB HAB 3:16 word 1

OET-LV: 16 I _heard belly _of_my and_it _trembled to_sound/voice lips _of_my they _quivered rottenness it _came in_my _of_bones and_under_me I _trembled that I _will _be _quiet for_the_day _of trouble to_come _up to_the_people which_it_attacks _us. (HAB_3:16)

OET-RV: ⇔  16 I heard, and my insides turned to jelly.
⇔ My lips quivered at the sound.
⇔ My bones start aching, and my legs tremble beneath me.
⇔ However, I will wait quietly for the day of distress to hit the people who invaded us. (HAB 3:16)

ZEP 2:8 contextual word gloss=‘I_have_heard’ word gloss=‘I_heard’ OSHB ZEP 2:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 I _have _heard the _reproach _of Mōʼāⱱ and_the _reviling _words/messages _of the _people _of ˊAmmōn who they _have _reproached DOM people _of_my and_they _have _magnified _themselves on territory _of_their. (ZEP_2:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 I’ve heard Moav’s mocking
⇔ ≈ and the Ammonites’ insults.
⇔ They’ve insulted my people
⇔ and built up their forces against their border. (ZEP 2:8)