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