Greek semantic word

ἀκούω

Transliteration: akouo

10 lexical sense(s); 436 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to hear, hearing[source note 1]

No concise definition supplied.

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-01
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Sense 2: to be able to hear, faculty of hearing

to have the faculty of hearing in contrast with being deaf[source note 2]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-02
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Sense 3: to receive news, to hear

to receive information about something, normally by word of mouth

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-03
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Sense 4: to accept, to listen to, to listen and respond, to pay attention and respond, to heed

to believe something and to respond to it on the basis of having heard

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-04
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Sense 5: to pay attention to and obey

to listen or pay attention to a person, with resulting conformity to what is advised or commanded[source note 4]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-05
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Sense 6: to understand, to comprehend

to hear and understand a message[source note 5]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-06
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Sense 7: to hear a case, to provide a legal hearing, to hear a case in court

to give a judicial hearing in a legal matter[source note 6]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-07
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Sense 8: to hear in secret

(an idiom, literally: to hear into the ear) to hear something in a secret setting

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-08
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Sense 9: to be slow to understand, to be mentally dull

(an idiom, literally: to hear heavily with the ears) to be mentally slow or dull in comprehending

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-09
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Sense 10: to listen carefully, to listen and listen

(a Semitic idiom, literally: to hear with hearing) to listen intently and with presumed continuity

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-000188-10
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Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-000188
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Direction
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Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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