Shema in the Bible

Meaning: hearing; obeying

Exact Match

And they had for their heritage Beer-sheba and Shema and Moladah

Thematic Bible



The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema. Shema was the father of Raham, the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.


Amam, Shema, Moladah,


Beriah, and Shema. They were leaders of the families living in Aijalon and chased out the inhabitants of Gath.


The descendants of Joel: His son Shemaiah, his son Gog, his son Shimei,


and Bela son of Azaz, son of Shema, son of Joel. They lived in Aroer as far as Nebo and Baal Meon.


Ezra the scribe stood on a towering wooden platform constructed for this purpose. Standing near him on his right were Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Masseiah. On his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malkijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.


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