Shoma שֹׁ֫מַע
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| שֹׁ֫מַע | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shoma |
| Strong's number | H8089 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | report |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Joshua (2) |
Shoma (Hebrew שֹׁ֫מַע, Strong's H8089) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “report”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
report, rumour, news, fame
Another spelling of she.ma (שֵׁ֫מַע "report" H8088B)
Another spelling of she.ma (שֵׁ֫מַע "report" H8088B)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fame (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | his fame (2), reports about him (1), report (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shoma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Joshua
- Joshua 6:27So the Lord was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.So the LORD was with Joshua, and his fame spread throughout the land.
- Joshua 9:9And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the Lord thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,“Your servants have come from a very distant land,” they replied, “because of the fame of the LORD your God. For we have heard the reports about Him: all that He did in Egypt,
Esther
- Esther 9:4For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went out throughout all the provinces: for this man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.For Mordecai exercised great power in the palace, and his fame spread throughout the provinces as he became more and more powerful.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 6:24We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).