G191: ἀκούω
akoúō · “to hear”
Definition
to hear (in various senses)
KJV translates it as: give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand
Word origin: a primary verb;
Extended definition
[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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How G191 is translated
- having heard ×74
- hearing ×31
- i heard ×31
- to hear ×28
- heard ×18
- you have heard ×16
- he should hear. ×9
- he should hear ×7
- do hear ×6
- you heard ×6
- you hear ×5
- they may hear ×5
Bible verses with G191 (akoúō)
Akoúō appears in 400 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Matthew 2:3
When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
- Matthew 2:9
When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.
- Matthew 2:18
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
- Matthew 2:22
But when he heard that Archelaus did reign in Judea in the room of his father Herod, he was afraid to go thither: notwithstanding, being warned of God in a dream, he turned aside into the parts of Galilee:
- Matthew 4:12
Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee;
- Matthew 5:21
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
- Matthew 5:27
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
- Matthew 5:33
Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
- Matthew 5:38
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
- Matthew 5:43
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
- Matthew 7:24
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
- Matthew 7:26
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
- Matthew 8:10
When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- Matthew 9:12
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.
- Matthew 10:14
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
- Matthew 10:27
What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
- Matthew 11:2
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
- Matthew 11:4
Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:
- Matthew 11:5
The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.
- Matthew 11:15
He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- Matthew 12:19
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
- Matthew 12:24
But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils.
- Matthew 12:42
The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
- Matthew 13:9
Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
- Matthew 13:13
Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.
All 400 references
- Matthew 13:14
- Matthew 13:15
- Matthew 13:16
- Matthew 13:17
- Matthew 13:18
- Matthew 13:19
- Matthew 13:20
- Matthew 13:22
- Matthew 13:23
- Matthew 13:43
- Matthew 14:1
- Matthew 14:13
- Matthew 15:10
- Matthew 15:12
- Matthew 17:5
- Matthew 17:6
- Matthew 18:15
- Matthew 18:16
- Matthew 19:22
- Matthew 19:25
- Matthew 20:24
- Matthew 20:30
- Matthew 21:16
- Matthew 21:33
- Matthew 21:45
- Matthew 22:22
- Matthew 22:33
- Matthew 22:34
- Matthew 24:6
- Matthew 26:65
- Matthew 27:13
- Matthew 27:47
- Matthew 28:14
- Mark 2:1
- Mark 2:17
- Mark 3:8
- Mark 3:21
- Mark 4:3
- Mark 4:9
- Mark 4:12
- Mark 4:15
- Mark 4:16
- Mark 4:18
- Mark 4:20
- Mark 4:23
- Mark 4:24
- Mark 4:33
- Mark 5:27
- Mark 6:2
- Mark 6:11
- Mark 6:14
- Mark 6:16
- Mark 6:20
- Mark 6:29
- Mark 6:55
- Mark 7:14
- Mark 7:16
- Mark 7:25
- Mark 7:37
- Mark 8:18
- Mark 9:7
- Mark 10:41
- Mark 10:47
- Mark 11:14
- Mark 11:18
- Mark 12:28
- Mark 12:29
- Mark 12:37
- Mark 13:7
- Mark 14:11
- Mark 14:58
- Mark 14:64
- Mark 15:35
- Mark 16:11
- Luke 1:41
- Luke 1:58
- Luke 1:66
- Luke 2:18
- Luke 2:20
- Luke 2:46
- Luke 2:47
- Luke 4:23
- Luke 4:28
- Luke 5:1
- Luke 5:15
- Luke 6:27
- Luke 6:47
- Luke 6:49
- Luke 7:3
- Luke 7:9
- Luke 7:22
- Luke 7:29
- Luke 8:8
- Luke 8:10
- Luke 8:12
- Luke 8:13
- Luke 8:14
- Luke 8:15
- Luke 8:18
- Luke 8:21
- Luke 8:50
- Luke 9:7
- Luke 9:9
- Luke 9:35
- Luke 10:16
- Luke 10:24
- Luke 10:39
- Luke 11:28
- Luke 11:31
- Luke 12:3
- Luke 14:15
- Luke 14:35
- Luke 15:1
- Luke 15:25
- Luke 16:2
- Luke 16:14
- Luke 16:29
- Luke 16:31
- Luke 18:6
- Luke 18:22
- Luke 18:23
- Luke 18:26
- Luke 18:36
- Luke 19:11
- Luke 19:48
- Luke 20:16
- Luke 20:45
- Luke 21:9
- Luke 21:38
- Luke 22:71
- Luke 23:6
- Luke 23:8
- John 1:37
- John 1:40
- John 3:8
- John 3:29
- John 3:32
- John 4:1
- John 4:42
- John 4:47
- John 5:24
- John 5:25
- John 5:28
- John 5:30
- John 5:37
- John 6:45
- John 6:60
- John 7:32
- John 7:40
- John 7:51
- John 8:9
- John 8:26
- John 8:38
- John 8:40
- John 8:43
- John 8:47
- John 9:27
- John 9:31
- John 9:32
- John 9:35
- John 9:40
- John 10:3
- John 10:8
- John 10:16
- John 10:20
- John 10:27
- John 11:4
- John 11:6
- John 11:20
- John 11:29
- John 11:41
- John 11:42
- John 12:12
- John 12:18
- John 12:29
- John 12:34
- John 12:47
- John 14:24
- John 14:28
- John 15:15
- John 16:13
- John 18:21
- John 18:37
- John 19:8
- John 19:13
- John 21:7
- Acts 1:4
- Acts 2:6
- Acts 2:8
- Acts 2:11
- Acts 2:22
- Acts 2:33
- Acts 2:37
- Acts 3:22
- Acts 3:23
- Acts 4:4
- Acts 4:19
- Acts 4:20
- Acts 4:24
- Acts 5:5
- Acts 5:11
- Acts 5:21
- Acts 5:24
- Acts 5:33
- Acts 6:11
- Acts 6:14
- Acts 7:2
- Acts 7:12
- Acts 7:34
- Acts 7:37
- Acts 7:54
- Acts 8:6
- Acts 8:14
- Acts 8:30
- Acts 9:4
- Acts 9:7
- Acts 9:13
- Acts 9:21
- Acts 9:38
- Acts 10:22
- Acts 10:33
- Acts 10:44
- Acts 10:46
- Acts 11:1
- Acts 11:7
- Acts 11:18
- Acts 11:22
- Acts 13:7
- Acts 13:16
- Acts 13:44
- Acts 13:48
- Acts 14:9
- Acts 14:14
- Acts 15:7
- Acts 15:12
- Acts 15:13
- Acts 15:24
- Acts 16:14
- Acts 16:38
- Acts 17:8
- Acts 17:21
- Acts 17:32
- Acts 18:8
- Acts 18:26
- Acts 19:2
- Acts 19:5
- Acts 19:10
- Acts 19:26
- Acts 19:28
- Acts 21:12
- Acts 21:20
- Acts 21:22
- Acts 22:1
- Acts 22:2
- Acts 22:7
- Acts 22:9
- Acts 22:14
- Acts 22:15
- Acts 22:22
- Acts 22:26
- Acts 23:16
- Acts 24:4
- Acts 24:22
- Acts 24:24
- Acts 25:22
- Acts 26:3
- Acts 26:14
- Acts 26:29
- Acts 28:15
- Acts 28:22
- Acts 28:26
- Acts 28:27
- Acts 28:28
- Romans 10:14
- Romans 10:18
- Romans 11:8
- Romans 15:21
- 1 Corinthians 2:9
- 1 Corinthians 5:1
- 1 Corinthians 11:18
- 1 Corinthians 14:2
- 2 Corinthians 12:4
- 2 Corinthians 12:6
- Galatians 1:13
- Galatians 1:23
- Galatians 4:21
- Ephesians 1:13
- Ephesians 1:15
- Ephesians 3:2
- Ephesians 4:21
- Ephesians 4:29
- Philippians 1:27
- Philippians 1:30
- Philippians 2:26
- Philippians 4:9
- Colossians 1:4
- Colossians 1:6
- Colossians 1:9
- Colossians 1:23
- 2 Thessalonians 3:11
- 1 Timothy 4:16
- 2 Timothy 1:13
- 2 Timothy 2:2
- 2 Timothy 2:14
- 2 Timothy 4:17
- Philemon 1:5
- Hebrews 2:1
- Hebrews 2:3
- Hebrews 3:7
- Hebrews 3:15
- Hebrews 3:16
- Hebrews 4:2
- Hebrews 4:7
- Hebrews 12:19
- James 1:19
- James 2:5
- James 5:11
- 2 Peter 1:18
- 1 John 1:1
- 1 John 1:3
- 1 John 1:5
- 1 John 2:7
- 1 John 2:18
- 1 John 2:24
- 1 John 3:11
- 1 John 4:3
- 1 John 4:5
- 1 John 4:6
- 1 John 5:14
- 1 John 5:15
- 2 John 1:6
- 3 John 1:4
- Revelation 1:3
- Revelation 1:10
- Revelation 2:7
- Revelation 2:11
- Revelation 2:17
- Revelation 2:29
- Revelation 3:3
- Revelation 3:6
- Revelation 3:13
- Revelation 3:20
- Revelation 3:22
- Revelation 4:1
- Revelation 5:11
- Revelation 5:13
- Revelation 6:1
- Revelation 6:3
- Revelation 6:5
- Revelation 6:6
- Revelation 6:7
- Revelation 7:4
- Revelation 8:13
- Revelation 9:13
- Revelation 9:16
- Revelation 9:20
- Revelation 10:4
- Revelation 10:8
- Revelation 11:12
- Revelation 12:10
- Revelation 13:9
- Revelation 14:2
- Revelation 14:13
- Revelation 16:1
- Revelation 16:5
- Revelation 16:7
- Revelation 18:4
- Revelation 18:22
- Revelation 18:23
- Revelation 19:1
- Revelation 19:6
- Revelation 21:3
- Revelation 22:8
- Revelation 22:17
- Revelation 22:18