שמע

Aramaic

שְׁמַע • (šᵊmaʿ)

Root
שׁ־מ־ע‎

שֵׁמַע • (shéma') m (plural indefinite שמעים‎, singular construct שמע־, plural construct שמעי־‎) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

שָׁמַע • (shamá') (pa'al construction, passive counterpart נִשְׁמַע‎)

Conjugation of שָׁמַע (see also Appendix:Hebrew verbs)

finite forms		singular		plural
non-finite forms		to-infinitive: לשמוע \ לִשְׁמֹעַ‎ action noun: שְׁמִיעָה‎ passive participle: שָׁמוּעַ‎
finite forms		m.	f.	m.	f.
past	first	שָׁמַעְתִּי‎		שָׁמַעְנוּ‎
	second	שָׁמַעְתָּ‎	שָׁמַעְתְּ‎	שְׁמַעְתֶּם‎¹	שְׁמַעְתֶּן‎¹
	third	שָׁמַע	שָׁמְעָה‎	שָׁמְעוּ‎
present		שׁוֹמֵעַ‎	שׁוֹמַעַת‎	שׁוֹמְעִים‎	שׁוֹמְעוֹת‎
future	first	אֶשְׁמַע‎		נִשְׁמַע‎
	second	תִּשְׁמַע‎	תִּשְׁמְעִי‎	תִּשְׁמְעוּ‎	תִּשְׁמַעְנָה‎²
	third	יִשְׁמַע‎	תִּשְׁמַע‎	יִשְׁמְעוּ‎	תִּשְׁמַעְנָה‎²
imperative		שְׁמַע	שִׁמְעִי‎	שִׁמְעוּ‎	שְׁמַעְנָה‎²
notes		Pronounced שָׁמַעְתֶּם‎ and שָׁמַעְתֶּן‎ in informal Modern Hebrew. Uncommon in Modern Hebrew.

שְׁמַע • (sh'má')

the Shema
- a. 217 CE, Mishnah, Berachot 1:1:
  ‏מ אימתי קורין את שמע ב ערבית‎‎
  me'eimatái kor[']ín 'et sh'má' b'ar'vít
  From what time do we recite the Shema in the evening?

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