Hebrew

Noun

שְׁמוּעָה • ‎(shmuá) f ‎(plural indefinite שְׁמוּעוֹת, singular construct שְׁמוּעַת־)

1. a rumor
2. (biblical hebrew) a report

Derived terms

• שְׁמוּעָה רְחוֹקָה ‎(shmuá rekhoká, “(Jewish law) belated news of someone's having died”)

Related terms

• מַה נִּשְׁמַע? ‎(má nishmá, “How are you?”)

References

• “H8052”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

External links

• שמועה on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he