Parakouō παρακούω

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Parakouō
παρακούω
Transliterationparakouō
Strong's numberG3878
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto ignore
Occurrences3 in 2 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (1)

Parakouō (Greek παρακούω, Strong's G3878) is a Greek verb meaning “to ignore”. It occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

παρ-ακούω
[in LXX: Est.3:3, 8 (עָבַר, עָשָׂה, with neg.) Est.4:14 7:4 (חָרַשׁ hi.), Isa.65:12 (שָׁמַע, with neg.), I Est.4:11, Tob.3:4 * ;]
1. to overhear.
2. to hear amiss or imperfectly.
3. Later (as in LXX, Polyb., Plut.; also in π., see MM, xviii), to hear without heeding, take no heed: Mrk.5:36; with genitive, Mat.18:17.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVhe shall neglect to hear (1), he neglect to hear (1)
BSBhe refuses to listen (2), overheard (1)

Verses

Every verse with Parakouō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

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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