Akouō ἀκούω

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Akouō
ἀκούω
Transliterationakouō
Strong's numberG191
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto hear
Occurrences436 in 402 verses
Most frequent inActs (87)

Akouō (Greek ἀκούω, Strong's G191) is a Greek verb meaning “to hear”. It occurs 436 times in 402 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

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.)
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From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVheard (214), hear (85), heareth (19), hearing (11), hear let him hear (8), ye have heard (7), let him hear (7), ye hear (6), hearken (6), have (5), ye (5), audience (4), and 49 other renderings
BSBheard (76), hear (48), i heard (27), listen (22), you have heard (20), hears (16), let him hear (15), hearing (14), you hear (11), they heard (11), we have heard (7), heard this (6), and 93 other renderings

Topics

Verses

Akouō occurs in 402 verses, listed here by reference.

Matthew (59): 2:3, 2:9, 2:18, 2:22, 4:12, 5:21, 5:27, 5:33, 5:38, 5:43, 7:24, 7:26, 8:10, 9:12, 10:14, 10:27, 11:2, 11:4, 11:5, 11:15, 12:19, 12:24, 12:42, 13:9, 13:13, 13:14, 13:15, 13:16, 13:17, 13:18, 13:19, 13:20, 13:22, 13:23, 13:43, 14:1, 14:13, 15:10, 15:12, 17:5, 17:6, 18:15, 18:16, 19:22, 19:25, 20:24, 20:30, 21:16, 21:33, 21:45, 22:7, 22:22, 22:33, 22:34, 24:6, 26:65, 27:13, 27:47, 28:14

Mark (41): 2:1, 2:17, 3:8, 3:21, 4:3, 4:9, 4:12, 4:15, 4:16, 4:18, 4:20, 4:23, 4:24, 4:33, 5:27, 6:2, 6:11, 6:14, 6:16, 6:20, 6:29, 6:55, 7:14, 7:16, 7:25, 7:37, 8:18, 9:7, 10:41, 10:47, 11:14, 11:18, 12:28, 12:29, 12:37, 13:7, 14:11, 14:58, 14:64, 15:35, 16:11

Luke (59): 1:41, 1:58, 1:66, 2:18, 2:20, 2:46, 2:47, 4:23, 4:28, 5:1, 5:15, 6:18, 6:27, 6:47, 6:49, 7:3, 7:9, 7:22, 7:29, 8:8, 8:10, 8:12, 8:13, 8:14, 8:15, 8:18, 8:21, 8:50, 9:7, 9:9, 9:35, 10:16, 10:24, 10:39, 11:28, 11:31, 12:3, 14:15, 14:35, 15:1, 15:25, 16:2, 16:14, 16:29, 16:31, 18:6, 18:22, 18:23, 18:26, 18:36, 19:11, 19:48, 20:16, 20:45, 21:9, 21:38, 22:71, 23:6, 23:8

John (54): 1:37, 1:40, 3:8, 3:29, 3:32, 4:1, 4:42, 4:47, 5:24, 5:25, 5:28, 5:30, 5:37, 6:45, 6:60, 7:32, 7:40, 7:51, 8:9, 8:26, 8:38, 8:40, 8:43, 8:47, 9:27, 9:31, 9:32, 9:35, 9:40, 10:3, 10:8, 10:16, 10:20, 10:27, 11:4, 11:6, 11:20, 11:29, 11:41, 11:42, 12:12, 12:18, 12:29, 12:34, 12:47, 14:24, 14:28, 15:15, 16:13, 18:21, 18:37, 19:8, 19:13, 21:7

Acts (87): 1:4, 2:6, 2:8, 2:11, 2:22, 2:33, 2:37, 3:22, 3:23, 4:4, 4:19, 4:20, 4:24, 5:5, 5:11, 5:21, 5:24, 5:33, 6:11, 6:14, 7:2, 7:12, 7:34, 7:37, 7:54, 8:6, 8:14, 8:30, 9:4, 9:7, 9:13, 9:21, 9:38, 10:22, 10:33, 10:44, 10:46, 11:1, 11:7, 11:18, 11:22, 13:7, 13:16, 13:44, 13:48, 14:9, 14:14, 15:7, 15:12, 15:13, 15:24, 16:14, 16:38, 17:8, 17:21, 17:32, 18:8, 18:26, 19:2, 19:5, 19:10, 19:26, 19:28, 21:12, 21:20, 21:22, 22:1, 22:2, 22:7, 22:9, 22:14, 22:15, 22:22, 22:26, 23:16, 24:4, 24:22, 24:24, 25:22, 26:3, 26:14, 26:29, 28:15, 28:22, 28:26, 28:27, 28:28

Romans (4): 10:14, 10:18, 11:8, 15:21

1 Corinthians (4): 2:9, 5:1, 11:18, 14:2

2 Corinthians (2): 12:4, 12:6

Galatians (3): 1:13, 1:23, 4:21

Ephesians (5): 1:13, 1:15, 3:2, 4:21, 4:29

Philippians (4): 1:27, 1:30, 2:26, 4:9

Colossians (4): 1:4, 1:6, 1:9, 1:23

2 Thessalonians (1): 3:11

1 Timothy (1): 4:16

2 Timothy (4): 1:13, 2:2, 2:14, 4:17

Philemon (1): 1:5

Hebrews (8): 2:1, 2:3, 3:7, 3:15, 3:16, 4:2, 4:7, 12:19

James (3): 1:19, 2:5, 5:11

2 Peter (1): 1:18

1 John (12): 1:1, 1:3, 1:5, 2:7, 2:18, 2:24, 3:11, 4:3, 4:5, 4:6, 5:14, 5:15

2 John (1): 1:6

3 John (1): 1:4

Revelation (43): 1:3, 1:10, 2:7, 2:11, 2:17, 2:29, 3:3, 3:6, 3:13, 3:20, 3:22, 4:1, 5:11, 5:13, 6:1, 6:3, 6:5, 6:6, 6:7, 7:4, 8:13, 9:13, 9:16, 9:20, 10:4, 10:8, 11:12, 12:10, 13:9, 14:2, 14:13, 16:1, 16:5, 16:7, 18:4, 18:22, 18:23, 19:1, 19:6, 21:3, 22:8, 22:17, 22:18

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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