Lexical Summary epakouō: to listen to, to hearken to Original Word: ἐπακούωTransliteration: epakouō Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ak-oo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to listen to, to hearken to Meaning: to listen to, to hearken to Strong's Concordance hear. From epi and akouo; to hearken (favorably) to -- hear. see GREEK epi see GREEK akouo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1873: ἐπακούωἐπακούω: 1 aorist ἐπήκουσά; from Homer down; the Sept. often for עָנָה and שָׁמַע ; 1. to give ear to, listen to; to perceive by the ear. 2. to listen to i. e. hear with favor, grant one's prayer (Aeschylus choëph. 725; τῶν εὐχῶν, Lucian, Tim. 34): τίνος, to hearken to one, 2 Corinthians 6:2 from Isaiah 49:8; often so in the Sept. |
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