G191 – akouo – ἀκούω – to hear
- Strong’s ID:
- G191
- Greek Word:
- ἀκούω
- Transliteration:
- akouo
- Pronunciation:
- ak-oo’-o
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- a primary verb
- Usage Count:
- 437
- Search:
- Find “akouo” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
to hear
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):—give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), ([shall]) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf
2) to hear
2b) to attend to, consider what is or has been said
2c) to understand, perceive the sense of what is said
3) to hear something
3a) to perceive by the ear what is announced in one’s presence
3b) to get by hearing learn
3c) a thing comes to one’s ears, to find out, learn
3d) to give ear to a teaching or a teacher
3e) to comprehend, to understand
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.