Strong’s H8090

שְׁמָע

Part of speech

Proper Name Location

Transliteration

Shma`

Pronunciation

sheh-MAH

Definition

Shema

Meaning

Shema

Usage

The name Shema is used in the Hebrew Bible as a proper noun, typically referring to individuals. It is derived from the root word שָׁמַע, which means "to hear" or "to listen," suggesting a person who hears or is obedient.

Bible references

Joshua 15:26