לְ/הַשְׁמִ֣יעַ

𐤋/𐤄𐤔𐤌𐤉𐤏

lehashemia

to make heard

a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.

H8085

2 Chronicles 5:13 · Word #6

Lexicon H8085

Lemmaשָׁמַע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤌𐤏
Transliterationshâmaʻ
Strong'sH8085
In-contextto make heard

Morphology HR/Vhc All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...")

SIBI-P1 H8085-37

to cause to hear

Morphological NotesHiphil infinitive construct of שָׁמַע with prefixed לְ ("to"). The Hiphil stem conveys causative action: causing someone else to hear or heed.
Rendering RationaleThe root שמע centers on hearing with understanding and responsive attention. In the Hiphil stem, it takes a causative sense, meaning "to cause to hear" or "to make heard." The infinitive construct with prefixed לְ expresses purpose or result, hence "to cause to hear."

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שמע (hearing, listening, attentive response, obedience, perception)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H8085-02 ashemia I will cause to hear
H8085-03 ashemiakha I will cause you to hear
H8052-01 bashemuah at the heard-report

Word Usage (1165 occurrences of H8085)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 3:8 וַֽ/יִּשְׁמְע֞וּ vayishemeu and they heard
Genesis 3:10 שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי shamaeti I heard
Genesis 3:17 שָׁמַעְתָּ֮ shamaeta you have listened