Strong's Lexicon
G1873 — ἐπακούω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1873 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπακούω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and G191 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | epakouo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ak-ou'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to hearken (favorably) to |
| KJV Renderings: | hear |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπακούω: 1 aorist ἐπήκουσά; from Homer down; the Sept. often for òÈðÈä and ùÈÑîÇò ;
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 choכph. 725; τῶν εὐχῶν, Lucian, Tim. 34): τίνος, to hearken to one, 2Co 6:2 from Isa 49:8; often so in the Sept.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπακούω (hear)
2 Corinthians 6:2
- KJV: For he saith I have heard thee in a time accepted and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee behold now the accepted time behold now the day of salvation
- GK: λέγει γαρ καιρώ δεκτώ επήκουσά σου και εν ημέρα σωτηρίας εβοήθησά σοι ιδού νυν καιρός ευπρόσδεκτος ιδού νυν ημέρα σωτηρίας
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