Hebrew shĕmaʽ hear, first word of Deuteronomy 6:4
1706, in the meaning defined above
“Shema.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shema. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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