Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
report
Usage: report, rumour, news, fame Another spelling of she.ma (שֵׁ֫מַע "report" H8088B)
Strong's Number
H8089
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's H8089 Quick Answer
Strong's H8089 שׁוֹמַע (shoma`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shoma` (sho'-mah) n-m. 1. a report [from H8085] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include fame. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shoma` (sho'-mah) n-m. 1. a report [from H8085]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- fame
Meaning and Definition
shoma` (sho'-mah) n-m. 1. a report [from H8085] KJV: fame. Root(s): H8085
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8089. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8089 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shoma`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
fame
Joshua 6:27
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How Strong's H8089 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8089 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H8089 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.
And 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,
For 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.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8089.
So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.
And 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,
For 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.
We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8089, grouped by book.
Joshua 2 usages, Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8089 FAQ
What does shoma (שֹׁמַע) mean?
Shoma (Strong's H8089) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fame". shoma` (sho'-mah) n-m. 1. a report [from H8085]
How many times is shoma (שֹׁמַע) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H8089 across 3 books.
Where can I study shoma (שֹׁמַע) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8089 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shoma (שֹׁמַע)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as fame. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.