H238 – azan – אָזַן – to incline an ear; fig. to carefully listen

• Old Testament Hebrew
• New Testament Greek

Strong’s ID:

H238

Hebrew Word:

אָזַן

Transliteration:

ʼâzan / azan

Pronunciation:

aw-zan’

Part of Speech:

verb

Etymology:

a primitive root

Comparables:

H7181
H8085

Usage Count:

41

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Find “azan” in the Bible (Old Testament)

Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to incline an ear
2) figuratively: to attentively listen

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; probably to expand; but used only as a denominative from H241; to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e. (by implication) to listen:—give (perceive by the) ear, hear (-ken). See H239.

• H237 – ezel – אֶזֶל

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• H239 – azan – אָזַן