- Original: שׁמע - Transliteration: Shama` - Phonetic: shaw-maw' - Definition: Shama = obedient 1. son of Hotham the Aroerite, brother of Jeiel, both listed as mighty warriors of David - Origin: from H8085 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: From H8085 ; obedient; Shama an Israelite: - Shama. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Shama, 1 1 Chronicles 11:44