ἀκούω, [in LXX chiefly for שׁמע ] to hear, listen, attend, perceive by hearing, comprehend by hearing. 1. Intrans.: Mrk.4:3 7:37, Jas.2:5, Rev.2:7, al.; τ. ὠσίν, Mat.13:15 (LXX); with cogn. dative, ακοῇ ἀ. (see: ἀκοή), Mat.13:14, Act.28:26" (LXX) ; ὁ ἔχων ὦτα (οὖς) ἀκούειν, ἀκουσάτω, Mat.11:15, Mrk.4:23, Rev.2:7, al. 2. Trans., prop. with accusative of thing(s), of thing heard, genitive of person(s), from whom heard (LS, see word): Act.1:4; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.12:19, Jhn.3:8 (Abbott, JG, 76), Act.22:9, al.; with dupl. accusative, Jhn.12:18, 1Co.11:18; with genitive of thing(s), Jhn.7:40 (Abbott, JV, 116); τ. φωνῆς (cf. Heb. שָׁמַע בְּקוֹל, Exo.18:19), Jhn.5:25, 28 Act.9:7 (on the distinction bet. this and ἀ. φωνήν, ib. 4, see M, Pr., 66; Field, Notes, 117; Abbott, Essays, 93f.); of God answering prayer, Jhn.9:31, 1Jn.5:14, 15; with accusative of thing(s), before παρά, Jhn.8:26, 40 Act.10:22, 2Ti.2:2; id. before ἀπό, 1Jn.1:5; with genitive pars. before ptcp., Mrk.14:58, Luk.18:36, al. (On NT usage generally, see Bl., §36, 5; Cremer, 82.) (AS)
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G191 — ἀκούω
akouō · to hear · Greek
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Matthew 2:3 · ἈκούσαςWhen King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.Matthew 2:9 · ἀκούσαντεςAfter they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.Matthew 2:18 · ἠκούσθη,“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”Matthew 2:22 · ἈκούσαςBut when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,Matthew 4:12 · ἈκούσαςWhen Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.Matthew 5:21 · ἨκούσατεYou have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’Matthew 5:27 · ἨκούσατεYou have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’Matthew 5:33 · ἠκούσατεAgain, you have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not break your oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.’Matthew 5:38 · ἨκούσατεYou have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’Matthew 5:43 · ἨκούσατεYou have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’Matthew 7:24 · ἀκούειTherefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.Matthew 7:26 · ἀκούωνBut everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.Matthew 8:10 · ἈκούσαςWhen Jesus heard this, He marveled and said to those following Him, “Truly I tell you, I have not found anyone in Israel with such great faith.Matthew 9:12 · ἀκούσαςOn hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick.Matthew 10:14 · ἀκούσῃAnd if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.Matthew 10:27 · ἀκούετεWhat I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.Matthew 11:2 · ἀκούσαςMeanwhile John heard in prison about the works of Christ, and he sent his disciplesMatthew 11:4 · ἀκούετεJesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:Matthew 11:5 · ἀκούουσιν,The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.Matthew 11:15 · ἀκουέτω.¶He who has ears, let him hear.Matthew 12:19 · ἀκούσειHe will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.Matthew 12:24 · ἀκούσαντεςBut when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”Matthew 12:42 · ἀκοῦσαιThe Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.Matthew 13:9 · ἀκουέτω.¶He who has ears, let him hear.”Matthew 13:13 · ἀκούοντες · ἀκούουσινThis is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’Matthew 13:14 · ἀκούσετεIn them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.Matthew 13:15 · ἤκουσαν, · ἀκούσωσινFor this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’Matthew 13:16 · ἀκούουσιν.¶But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Matthew 13:17 · ἀκοῦσαι · ἀκούετε, · ἤκουσαν.¶For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.Matthew 13:18 · ἀκούσατεConsider, then, the parable of the sower:Matthew 13:19 · ἀκούοντοςWhen anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.Matthew 13:20 · ἀκούωνThe seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.Matthew 13:22 · ἀκούων,The seed sown among the thorns is the one who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.Matthew 13:23 · ἀκούωνBut the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.”Matthew 13:43 · ἀκουέτω.¶Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.Matthew 14:1 · ἤκουσενAt that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about JesusMatthew 14:13 · Ἀκούσας · ἀκούσαντεςWhen Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.Matthew 15:10 · ἀκούετεJesus called the crowd to Him and said, “Listen and understand.Matthew 15:12 · ἀκούσαντεςThen the disciples came to Him and said, “Are You aware that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?”Matthew 17:5 · ἀκούετεWhile Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”Matthew 17:6 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.Matthew 18:15 · ἀκούσῃ,If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.Matthew 18:16 · ἀκούσῃ,But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’Matthew 19:22 · ἈκούσαςWhen the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.Matthew 19:25 · ἈκούσαντεςWhen the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, “Who then can be saved?”Matthew 20:24 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen the ten heard about this, they were indignant with the two brothers.Matthew 20:30 · ἀκούσαντεςAnd there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”Matthew 21:16 · ἀκούεις“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”Matthew 21:33 · ἀκούσατε·Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.Matthew 21:45 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.Matthew 22:22 · ἀκούσαντεςAnd when they heard this, they were amazed. So they left Him and went away.Matthew 22:33 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen the crowds heard this, they were astonished at His teaching.Matthew 22:34 · ἀκούσαντεςAnd when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they themselves gathered together.Matthew 24:6 · ἀκούεινYou will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.Matthew 26:65 · ἠκούσατεAt this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.Matthew 27:13 · ἀκούειςThen Pilate asked Him, “Do You not hear how many charges they are bringing against You?”Matthew 27:47 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”Matthew 28:14 · ἀκουσθῇIf this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”Mark 2:1 · ἠκούσθηA few days later Jesus went back to Capernaum. And when the people heard that He was home,Mark 2:17 · ἀκούσαςOn hearing this, Jesus told them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”Mark 3:8 · ἀκούοντεςJerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.Mark 3:21 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen His family heard about this, they went out to take custody of Him, saying, “He is out of His mind.”Mark 4:3 · Ἀκούετε.¶“Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed.Mark 4:9 · ἀκούειν · ἀκουέτω.¶Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”Mark 4:12 · ἀκούοντες · ἀκούωσινso that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.’”Mark 4:15 · ἀκούσωσιν,Some are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.Mark 4:16 · ἀκούσωσινSome are like the seeds sown on rocky ground. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.Mark 4:18 · ἀκούσαντες,Others are like the seeds sown among the thorns. They hear the word,Mark 4:20 · ἀκούουσινStill others are like the seeds sown on good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and produce a crop—thirtyfold, sixtyfold, or a hundredfold.”Mark 4:23 · ἀκούειν · ἀκουέτω.¶If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”Mark 4:24 · ἀκούετε.He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.Mark 4:33 · ἀκούειν.With many such parables Jesus spoke the word to them, to the extent that they could understand.Mark 5:27 · ἀκούσασαWhen the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.Mark 6:2 · ἀκούοντεςWhen the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?Mark 6:11 · ἀκούσωσινIf anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”Mark 6:14 · ἤκουσενNow King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”Mark 6:16 · ἀκούσαςBut when Herod heard this, he said, “John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead!”Mark 6:20 · ἀκούσας · ἤκουεν.¶because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.Mark 6:29 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.Mark 6:55 · ἤκουονand ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.Mark 7:14 · ἀκούσατέOnce again Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “All of you, listen to Me and understand:Mark 7:25 · ἀκούσασαInstead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.Mark 7:37 · ἀκούεινThe people were utterly astonished and said, “He has done all things well! He makes even the deaf hear and the mute speak!”Mark 8:18 · ἀκούετε;‘Having eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear?’ And do you not remember?Mark 9:7 · ἀκούετεThen a cloud appeared and enveloped them, and a voice came from the cloud: “This is My beloved Son. Listen to Him!”Mark 10:41 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen the ten heard about this, they became indignant with James and John.Mark 10:47 · ἀκούσαςWhen he heard that it was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, “Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”Mark 11:14 · ἤκουονThen He said to the tree, “May no one ever eat of your fruit again.” And His disciples heard this statement.Mark 11:18 · ἤκουσανWhen the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.Mark 12:28 · ἀκούσαςNow one of the scribes had come up and heard their debate. Noticing how well Jesus had answered them, he asked Him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”Mark 12:29 · ἄκουεJesus replied, “This is the most important: ‘Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.Mark 12:37 · ἤκουενDavid himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.Mark 13:7 · ἀκούσητεWhen you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.Mark 14:11 · ἀκούσαντεςThey were delighted to hear this, and they promised to give him money. So Judas began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus.Mark 14:58 · ἠκούσαμεν“We heard Him say, ‘I will destroy this man-made temple, and in three days I will build another that is made without hands.’”Mark 14:64 · ἠκούσατεYou have heard the blasphemy. What is your verdict?” And they all condemned Him as deserving of death.Mark 15:35 · ἀκούσαντεςWhen some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.”Luke 1:41 · ἤκουσενWhen Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.Luke 1:58 · ἤκουσανHer neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.Luke 1:66 · ἀκούσαντεςAnd all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.Luke 2:18 · ἀκούσαντεςAnd all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.Luke 2:20 · ἤκουσανThe shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, which was just as the angel had told them.Luke 2:46 · ἀκούονταFinally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.Luke 2:47 · ἀκούοντεςAnd all who heard Him were astounded at His understanding and His answers.Luke 4:23 · ἠκούσαμενJesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’”Luke 4:28 · ἀκούοντεςOn hearing this, all the people in the synagogue were enraged.Luke 5:1 · ἀκούεινOn one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,Luke 5:15 · ἀκούεινBut the news about Jesus spread all the more, and great crowds came to hear Him and to be healed of their sicknesses.Luke 6:18 · ἀκοῦσαιThey had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases, and those troubled by unclean spirits were healed.Luke 6:27 · ἀκούουσιν·But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,Luke 6:47 · ἀκούωνI will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:Luke 6:49 · ἀκούσαςBut the one who hears My words and does not act on them is like a man who built his house on ground without a foundation. The torrent crashed against that house, and immediately it fell—and great was its destruction!”Luke 7:3 · ἀκούσαςWhen the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.Luke 7:9 · ἀκούσαςWhen Jesus heard this, He marveled at the centurion. Turning to the crowd following Him, He said, “I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such great faith.”Luke 7:22 · ἠκούσατε· · ἀκούουσιν,So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.Luke 7:29 · ἀκούσαςAll the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God’s justice. For they had received the baptism of John.Luke 8:8 · ἀκούειν · ἀκουέτω.¶Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprang up and produced a crop—a hundredfold.” As Jesus said this, He called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”Luke 8:10 · ἀκούοντεςHe replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’Luke 8:12 · ἀκούσαντες,The seeds along the path are those who hear, but the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.Luke 8:13 · ἀκούσωσινThe seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.Luke 8:14 · ἀκούσαντες,The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.Luke 8:15 · ἀκούσαντεςBut the seeds on good soil are those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, cling to it, and by persevering produce a crop.Luke 8:18 · ἀκούετε·Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”Luke 8:21 · ἀκούοντεςBut He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”Luke 8:50 · ἀκούσαςBut Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”Luke 9:7 · ἬκουσενWhen Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening, he was perplexed. For some were saying that John had risen from the dead,Luke 9:9 · ἀκούω“I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.Luke 9:35 · ἀκούετε.¶And a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is My Son, whom I have chosen. Listen to Him!”Luke 10:16 · ἀκούων · ἀκούει,Whoever listens to you listens to Me; whoever rejects you rejects Me; and whoever rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”Luke 10:24 · ἀκοῦσαι · ἀκούετε · ἤκουσαν.¶For I tell you that many prophets and kings desired to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.”Luke 10:39 · ἤκουενShe had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to His message.Luke 11:28 · ἀκούοντεςBut He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”Luke 11:31 · ἀκοῦσαιThe Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.Luke 12:3 · ἀκουσθήσεται,What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.Luke 14:15 · ἈκούσαςWhen one of those reclining with Him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed is everyone who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.”Luke 14:35 · ἀκούειν · ἀκουέτω.¶It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”Luke 15:1 · ἀκούεινNow all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.Luke 15:25 · ἤκουσενMeanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.Luke 16:2 · ἀκούωSo he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’Luke 16:14 · ἬκουονThe Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.Luke 16:29 · ἀκουσάτωσανBut Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’Luke 16:31 · ἀκούουσιν,Then Abraham said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.’”Luke 18:6 · ἀκούσατεAnd the Lord said, “Listen to the words of the unjust judge.Luke 18:22 · ἈκούσαςOn hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”Luke 18:23 · ἀκούσαςBut when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.Luke 18:26 · ἀκούσαντες·Those who heard this asked, “Who then can be saved?”Luke 18:36 · ἀκούσαςWhen he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.Luke 19:11 · ἈκουόντωνWhile the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.Luke 19:48 · ἀκούων.¶Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.Luke 20:16 · ἀκούσαντεςHe will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
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