Ēchos ἦχος
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| ἦχος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ēchos |
| Strong's number | G2279 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | sound |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Ēchos (Greek ἦχος, Strong's G2279) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “sound”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἦχος, -ου, ὁ
(also in late and MGr., -εος, τό, Luk.21:25), [in LXX for הָמוֹן, etc. ;]
1. a noise, sound: Act.2:2; ἦ. θαλάσσης, Luk.21:25; σάλπιγγος, Heb.12:19
2. a report: before πεφί, Luk.4:37.†
(AS)
(also in late and MGr., -εος, τό, Luk.21:25), [in LXX for הָמוֹן, etc. ;]
1. a noise, sound: Act.2:2; ἦ. θαλάσσης, Luk.21:25; σάλπιγγος, Heb.12:19
2. a report: before πεφί, Luk.4:37.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sound (2), fame (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | news (1), roaring (1), sound (1), blast (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ēchos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 4:37And the fame of him went out into every place of the country round about.And the news about Jesus spread throughout the surrounding region.
- Luke 21:25And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.
Acts
- Acts 2:2And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 12:19And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more:to a trumpet blast or to a voice that made its hearers beg that no further word be spoken.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).