Lexical Summary eisakouō: to listen, to obey Original Word: εἰσακούωTransliteration: eisakouō Phonetic Spelling: (ice-ak-oo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to listen, to obey Meaning: to listen, to obey Strong's Concordance hear. From eis and akouo; to listen to -- hear. see GREEK eis see GREEK akouo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1522: εἰσακούωεἰσακούω: future εἰσακούσομαι; passive, 1 aorist ἐισηκουσθην; 1 future ἐισακουσθήσομαι; the Sept. very often for שָׁמַע , but also for עָנָה to answer; in (Greek writings from Homer Il. 8, 97 down; to hearken unto, to give ear to; i. e. 1. to give heed to, comply with, admonition; to obey (Latinobedio, i. e.ob-audio): τίνος, 1 Corinthians 14:21 (Deuteronomy 1:43; Deuteronomy 9:23; Sir. 3:6, etc.). 2. to listen to, assent to, a request; passive to be heard, to have one's request granted; a. of persons offering up prayers to God: Hebrews 5:7 (on which see ἀπό, I. 3 d. at the end); Matthew 6:7. b. of the prayers offered up: Luke 1:13; Acts 10:31 (Psalm 4:2; Sir. 31:29 (Sir. 34:26), etc.). |
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