verb
akouamō
Greekἀκούω (akouō)
Strong’sG191
I hear, listen
stem akou-428 times in the New Testamentin 23 of 27 books57 forms occur
Translated as
8 rarer renderings are not shown; every occurrence below carries the English it was given there.
What it means
ἀκούω,
[in LXX chiefly for שׁמע;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G191 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidak-oo'-o
to hear (in various senses)
Froma primary verb;
King Jamesgive (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| akouamōἀκούω | happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular | hear | 4× |
| akouasōἀκούεις | happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular | hear | 4× |
| akouatōἀκούει | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | hears | 14× |
| akouanōἀκούομεν | happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural | hear | 3× |
| akouavōἀκούετε | happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural | hear | 14× |
| akoualōἀκούουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | hear | 7× |
| akouitōἀκούεται | happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular | reported | 1× |
| akouateἤκουεν | was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | listening to | 4× |
| akoualeἤκουον | was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | heard | 7× |
| akouatiἀκούσει | will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular | hear | 2× |
| akouaviἀκούσετε | will happen · yefuture active indicative 2nd person plural | hear | 2× |
| akoualiἀκούσουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | hear | 3× |
| akouesiἀκούσῃ | will happen · youfuture middle indicative 2nd person singular | hear | 1× |
| akoueniἈκουσόμεθά | will happen · wefuture middle indicative 1st person plural | hear | 1× |
| akoueviἀκούσεσθε | will happen · yefuture middle indicative 2nd person plural | listen to | 1× |
| akoueliἀκούσονται | will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural | hear | 2× |
| akouitiἀκουσθήσεται | will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular | heard | 1× |
| akouamaἤκουσα | happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular | heard | 35× |
| akouasaἤκουσας | happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular | heard | 5× |
| akouataἤκουσεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | heard | 17× |
| akouanaἠκούσαμεν | happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural | heard | 10× |
| akouavaἠκούσατε | happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural | heard | 26× |
| akoualaἤκουσαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | heard | 19× |
| akouitaἠκούσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | heard | 4× |
| akouanēἀκηκόαμεν | has happened · weperfect active indicative 1st person plural | heard | 6× |
| akouavēἀκηκόατε | has happened · yeperfect active indicative 2nd person plural | heard | 2× |
| akoualēἀκηκόασιν | has happened · theyperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | heard | 1× |
| akouameiōἀκούω | happening now · Ipresent active subjunctive 1st person singular | hear | 2× |
| akoualeiōἀκούωσι | happening now · theypresent active subjunctive 3rd person plural | hear | 1× |
| akouateiaἀκούσῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | hears | 7× |
| akouaveiaἀκούσητε | happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural | hear | 5× |
| akoualeiaἀκούσωσιν | happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural | hear | 8× |
| akouiteiaἀκουσθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | heard | 4× |
| akouasōrἌκουε | happening now · youpresent active imperative 2nd person singular | hear | 1× |
| akouatōrἀκουέτω | happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular | hear | 7× |
| akouavōrἀκούετε | happening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person plural | listen to | 5× |
| akouatarἀκουσάτω | happened · he/she/itaorist active imperative 3rd person singular | hear | 8× |
| akouavarἀκούσατε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | listen to | 10× |
| akoualarἀκουσάτωσαν | happened · theyaorist active imperative 3rd person plural | listen to | 1× |
| akouarōἀκούειν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | hear | 20× |
| akouaraἀκοῦσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | hear | 17× |
| akouarōtosἀκούων | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine | hears | 13× |
| akouarōtonἀκούοντα | happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculine | listening to | 1× |
| akouarōtouἀκούοντος | happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine | hears | 2× |
| akouarōtoἀκούοντι | happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine | hears | 1× |
| akouarōtoisἀκούοντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | heard | 15× |
| akouarōteimἀκούοντα | happening now · subjectpresent active participle direct plural neuter | heard | 1× |
| akouarōtoinἀκούοντας | happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculine | heard | 6× |
| akouarōtoiuἈκουόντων | happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculine | hearers | 2× |
| akouarōtoiἀκούουσιν | happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative plural masculine | hear | 2× |
| akouaratosἀκούσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | heard | 33× |
| akouaratasἀκούσασα | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular feminine | heard | 2× |
| akouaratoisἀκούσαντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | heard | 52× |
| akouaratoiuἀκουσάντων | happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive plural masculine | heard | 3× |
| akouaratoiἀκούσασιν | happened · to, foraorist active participle dative plural masculine | heard | 1× |
| akouirateiἀκουσθεῖσιν | happened · to, foraorist passive participle dative plural neuter | heard | 1× |
| akouarētoinἀκηκοότας | has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative plural masculine | heard | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 196 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouamō4×ἀκούω | akouame | akouami | akouama35×ἤκουσα | akouamē | akouamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | akouasō4×ἀκούεις | akouase | akouasi | akouasa5×ἤκουσας | akouasē | akouaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouatō14×ἀκούει | akouate4×ἤκουεν | akouati2×ἀκούσει | akouata17×ἤκουσεν | akouatē | akouatelē |
| we 1st person plural | akouanō3×ἀκούομεν | akouane | akouani | akouana10×ἠκούσαμεν | akouanē6×ἀκηκόαμεν | akouanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouavō14×ἀκούετε | akouave | akouavi2×ἀκούσετε | akouava26×ἠκούσατε | akouavē2×ἀκηκόατε | akouavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | akoualō7×ἀκούουσιν | akouale7×ἤκουον | akouali3×ἀκούσουσιν | akouala19×ἤκουσαν | akoualē1×ἀκηκόασιν | akoualelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouemō | akoueme | akouemi | akouema | akouemē | akouemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | akouesō | akouese | akouesi1×ἀκούσῃ | akouesa | akouesē | akoueselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouetō | akouete | akoueti | akoueta | akouetē | akouetelē |
| we 1st person plural | akouenō | akouene | akoueni1×Ἀκουσόμεθά | akouena | akouenē | akouenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouevō | akoueve | akouevi1×ἀκούσεσθε | akoueva | akouevē | akouevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | akouelō | akouele | akoueli2×ἀκούσονται | akouela | akouelē | akouelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouimō | akouime | akouimi | akouima | akouimē | akouimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | akouisō | akouise | akouisi | akouisa | akouisē | akouiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouitō1×ἀκούεται | akouite | akouiti1×ἀκουσθήσεται | akouita4×ἠκούσθη | akouitē | akouitelē |
| we 1st person plural | akouinō | akouine | akouini | akouina | akouinē | akouinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouivō | akouive | akouivi | akouiva | akouivē | akouivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | akouilō | akouile | akouili | akouila | akouilē | akouilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 27 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouameiō2×ἀκούω | akouameia | akouameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | akouaseiō | akouaseia | akouaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouateiō | akouateia7×ἀκούσῃ | akouateiē |
| we 1st person plural | akouaneiō | akouaneia | akouaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouaveiō | akouaveia5×ἀκούσητε | akouaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | akoualeiō1×ἀκούωσι | akoualeia8×ἀκούσωσιν | akoualeiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouemeiō | akouemeia | akouemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | akoueseiō | akoueseia | akoueseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akoueteiō | akoueteia | akoueteiē |
| we 1st person plural | akoueneiō | akoueneia | akoueneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akoueveiō | akoueveia | akoueveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | akoueleiō | akoueleia | akoueleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouimeiō | akouimeia | akouimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | akouiseiō | akouiseia | akouiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouiteiō | akouiteia4×ἀκουσθῇ | akouiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | akouineiō | akouineia | akouineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouiveiō | akouiveia | akouiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | akouileiō | akouileia | akouileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 32 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | akouasōr1×Ἄκουε | akouasar | akouasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouatōr7×ἀκουέτω | akouatar8×ἀκουσάτω | akouatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouavōr5×ἀκούετε | akouavar10×ἀκούσατε | akouavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | akoualōr | akoualar1×ἀκουσάτωσαν | akoualēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | akouesōr | akouesar | akouesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouetōr | akouetar | akouetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouevōr | akouevar | akouevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | akouelōr | akouelar | akouelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | akouisōr | akouisar | akouisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouitōr | akouitar | akouitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouivōr | akouivar | akouivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | akouilōr | akouilar | akouilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouamoiō | akouamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | akouasoiō | akouasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouatoiō | akouatoia |
| we 1st person plural | akouanoiō | akouanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouavoiō | akouavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | akoualoiō | akoualoia |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouemoiō | akouemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | akouesoiō | akouesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouetoiō | akouetoia |
| we 1st person plural | akouenoiō | akouenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouevoiō | akouevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | akoueloiō | akoueloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | akouimoiō | akouimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | akouisoiō | akouisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | akouitoiō | akouitoia |
| we 1st person plural | akouinoiō | akouinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | akouivoiō | akouivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | akouiloiō | akouiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 37 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | akouarō20×ἀκούειν | akouari | akouara17×ἀκοῦσαι | akouarē |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | akouerō | akoueri | akouera | akouerē |
| acted on passive voice | akouirō | akouiri | akouira | akouirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 136 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | akouarōtos43×ἀκούων | akouaritos | akouaratos91×ἀκούσας | akouarētos1× |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | akouerōtos | akoueritos | akoueratos | akouerētos |
| acted on passive voice | akouirōtos | akouiritos | akouiratos1× | akouirētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
akou is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
428 occurrences, 100 of them printed here — the rest are in the reader
akouamō“hear”happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular4×, 2 shown
Luke 9:9“hear”legata de tos Hērōdos; Iōannon mis apokefalizama; tinos de atō houtos peri hou akouamō toiouteim? kai zētate horara auton.“I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this man I hear such things about?” And he kept trying to see Jesus.
Luke 16:2“hear”kai fōnaratos auton legata auto; Tinem houtem akouamō peri su? apodōasar ton logon tau oikonomiau su, ouk gar dunesō ēti oikonomarō.So he called him in to ask, ‘What is this I hear about you? Turn in an account of your management, for you cannot be manager any longer.’
akouasō“hear”happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular4×, 2 shown
Matthew 21:16“hear”kai legala auto; Akouasō tinem houtois legalō? tos de Iēsus legatō autoi; Nai. oudepote anaginōskava hoti Ek stomeu nēpioiu kai thēlazarōtoiu katartizesa ainon?“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
Matthew 27:13“hear”tote legatō auto tos Pilatos; Ouk akouasō poseim su katamarturalō?Then Pilate asked Him, “Do You not hear how many charges they are bringing against You?”
akouatō“hears”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular14×, 2 shown
Matthew 7:24“hears”Pantos oun hotinos akouatō mu toin logoin houtoin kai poiatō autoin, homoiiti anēro fronimo, hotinos oikodomata autou tan oikian epi tan petran.Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Luke 10:16“listens to”Tos akouarōtos vu mu akouatō, kai tos athetarōtos vin min athetatō; tos de min athetarōtos athetatō ton apostelaraton min.Whoever listens to you listens to Me; whoever rejects you rejects Me; and whoever rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”
akouanō“hear”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural3×, 2 shown
Acts 2:8“hear”kai pōs nis akouanō hekastos ta idia dialekta nu en ha gennina?How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?
Acts 2:11“hear”Ioudaiois tē kai prosēlutois, Krois kai Arapsois, akouanō lalarōtoiu autoiu tai hēmeterai glōssai teim megaleieim tou theou.both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs— we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”
akouavō“hear”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural14×, 2 shown
Matthew 10:27“hear”hem legamō vi en ta skotia, legavar en te fōte; kai hem eis tem ouem akouavō, kērussavar epi teiu dōmeiu.What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
Matthew 11:4“hear”kai apokriniratos tos Iēsus legata autoi; Poreuiratois apangellavar Iōanno heim akouavō kai blepavō;Jesus replied, “Go back and report to John what you hear and see:
akoualō“hear”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural7×, 2 shown
Matthew 11:5“hear”tuflois anablepalō kai chōlois peripatalō, leprois katharizilō kai kōfois akoualō, kai nekrois egeirilō kai ptōchois euangelizilō;The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.
Matthew 13:13“hear”dia houtem en parabolai autoi lalamō, hoti bleparōtois ouk blepalō kai akouarōtois ouk akoualō oude suniēkalō;This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’
akouitō“reported”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
1 Corinthians 5:1“reported”Holōs akouitō en vi porneias, kai toioutas porneias hotinas oude en tei ethnei, hōste gunaikan tinon tou patērou echarō.It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife.
akouate“listening to”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular4×, 2 shown
Mark 6:20“listen to”tos gar Hērōdos fobete ton Iōannon, horarētos auton anēron dikaion kai hagion, kai suntērate auton, kai akouaratos autou polleim aporate, kai hēdeōs autou akouate.because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
Mark 12:37“listening to”autos David legatō auton kurion, kai pothen autou atō huios? kai tos pollos ochlos akouate autou hēdeōs.David himself calls Him ‘Lord.’ So how can He be David’s son?” And the large crowd listened to Him with delight.
akouale“heard”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural7×, 2 shown
Mark 6:55“heard”peritrechala holan tan chōran ekeinan kai archela epi toi krabattoi toin kakōs echarōtoin periferarō hopou akouale hoti atō.and ran through that whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.
Mark 11:14“heard”kai apokriniratos legata auta; Mēketi eis ton aiōnon ek su mēdenos karpon esthiatoia. kai akouale tois mathētois autou.Then He said to the tree, “May no one ever eat of your fruit again.” And His disciples heard this statement.
akouati“hear”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular2×
Matthew 12:19“hear”ouk erizati oude kraugazati, oude akouati tinos en tai platuai tan fōnan autou.He will not quarrel or cry out; no one will hear His voice in the streets.
John 16:13“hears”hotan de erchateia ekeinos, tem pneumem tau alētheiau, hodēgati vin en ta alētheia panta, ouk gar lalati apo heautou, alla hoseim akouati lalati, kai teim ercherōteim anangellati vi.However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.
akouavi“hear”will happen · yefuture active indicative 2nd person plural2×
Matthew 13:14“hear”kai anaplēritō autoi tas profēteias Ēsaiou tas legarōtas; Akoa akouavi kai ouk mē suniēkaveia, kai bleparōtois blepavi kai ouk mē horaveia.In them the prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled: ‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.
Acts 28:26“hear”legarōtos; Poreuisar pros ton laon houton kai legasar; Akoa akouavi kai ouk mē suniēaveia, kai bleparōtois blepavi kai ouk mē horaveia;‘Go to this people and say, “You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never perceiving.”
akouali“hear”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural3×, 2 shown
John 5:25“hear”Amēn amēn legamō vi hoti erchetō hōras kai nun atō hote tois nekrois akouali tau fōnau tou huiou tou theou kai tois akouaratois zōali.Truly, truly, I tell you, the hour is coming and has now come when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.
John 5:28“hear”mē thaumazavōr houtem, hoti erchetō hōras en ha pantois tois en tei mnēmeiei akouali tau fōnau autouDo not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
akouesi“hear”will happen · youfuture middle indicative 2nd person singular1×
Acts 25:22“hear”Agrippaos de pros ton Fēston; Bouleme kai autos tou anthrōpou akouara. Aurion, fēatō, akouesi autou.Then Agrippa said to Festus, “I would like to hear this man myself.” “Tomorrow you will hear him,” Festus declared.
akoueni“hear”will happen · wefuture middle indicative 1st person plural1×
Acts 17:32“hear”Akouaratois de anastasian nekroiu tois men chleuazale tois de legala Akoueni su peri houteu kai palin.When they heard about the resurrection of the dead, some began to mock him, but others said, “We want to hear you again on this topic.”
akouevi“listen to”will happen · yefuture middle indicative 2nd person plural1×
Acts 3:22“listen to”Mōusos men legata hoti Profēton vi anistanati kurios tos theos ek toiu adelfoiu vu hōs min; autou akouevi kata panteim hoseim an lalateia pros vin.For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.
akoueli“hear”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural2×
Acts 21:22“hear”tinem oun atō? pantōs akoueli hoti erchasē.What then should we do? They will certainly hear that you have come.
Acts 28:28“listen”gnōstem oun atōr vi hoti tei ethnei apostelita houtem tem sōtēriem tou theou; autois kai akoueli.Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
akouiti“heard”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 12:3“heard”anti heiu hoseim en ta skotia legava en te fōte akouiti, kai hem pros tem ouem lalava en tei tameiei kērussiti epi teiu dōmeiu.What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.
akouama“heard”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular35×, 2 shown
John 8:26“heard”polleim echamō peri vu lalarō kai krinarō; alla tos pemparatos min alēthos atō, kamis heim akouama para autou houteim lalamō eis ton kosmon.“I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.”
John 8:40“heard”nun de zētavō min apokteinara, anthrōpon hos tan alētheian vi lalamē han akouama para tou theou; houtem Abraam ouk poiata.But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.
akouasa“heard”happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular5×, 2 shown
John 11:41“heard”airala oun ton lithon. tos de Iēsus airata toin ofthalmoin anō kai legata; Patēror, eucharistamō si hoti akouasa mu,So they took away the stone. Then Jesus lifted His eyes upward and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.
Acts 22:15“heard”hoti esi marturos auto pros pantoin anthrōpoin heiu horasē kai akouasa.You will be His witness to everyone of what you have seen and heard.
akouata“heard”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular17×, 2 shown
Matthew 14:1“heard”En ekeino to kairo akouata Hērōdos tos tetraarchos tan akoan Iēsu,At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus
Mark 6:14“heard”Kai akouata tos basilevos Hērōdos, fanerem gar gineta tem onomem autou, kai legale hoti Iōannos tos baptizarōtos egeiritē ek nekroiu, kai dia houtem energalō tais dunamiais en auto;Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
akouana“heard”happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural10×, 2 shown
Mark 14:58“heard”hoti Nis akouana autou legarōtou hoti Mis kataluami ton naon houton ton cheiropoiēton kai dia treis hēmeraiu allon acheiropoiēton oikodomami;“We heard Him say, ‘I will destroy this man-made temple, and in three days I will build another that is made without hands.’”
Luke 4:23“heard”kai legata pros autoin; Pantōs legavi mi tan parabolan houtan; Iatror, therapeuasar siauton; hoseim akouana ginerateim eis tan Kafarnaoum poiasar kai hōde en ta patrida su.Jesus said to them, “Surely you will quote this proverb to Me: ‘Physician, heal yourself! Do here in Your hometown what we have heard that You did in Capernaum.’”
akouava“heard”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural26×, 2 shown
Matthew 5:21“heard”Akouava hoti legita toi archaioi; Ouk foneuasi; hos de an foneuateia, enochos eti ta krisia.You have heard that it was said to the ancients, ‘Do not murder’ and ‘Anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.’
Matthew 5:27“heard”Akouava hoti legita; Ouk moicheuasi.You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’
akouala“heard”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural19×, 2 shown
Matthew 13:15“hear”pachunita gar tas kardias tou laou houtou, kai tei ouei bareōs akouala, kai toin ofthalmoin autoiu kammuala; mēpote horaleia toi ofthalmoi kai tei ouei akoualeia kai ta kardia suniēkaleia kai epistrefaleia, kai iemi autoin.For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
Matthew 13:17“hear”amēn gar legamō vi hoti pollois profētois kai dikaiois epithumala horara heim blepavō kai ouk horala, kai akouara heim akouavō kai ouk akouala.For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
akouita“heard”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular4×, 2 shown
Matthew 2:18“heard”Fōnas en Rama akouita, klauthmos kai odurmos pollos; Rachēl klaiarōtas teim tekneim autau, kai ouk thelate parakalira hoti ouk alō.“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
Mark 2:1“reported”Kai eisercharatos palin eis Kafarnaoum dia hēmeraiu akouita hoti en oiko atō;A few days later Jesus went back to Capernaum. And when the people heard that He was home,
akouanē“heard”has happened · weperfect active indicative 1st person plural6×, 2 shown
John 4:42“heard”ta tē gunaika legale hoti Ouketi dia tan san lalian pisteuanō; autois gar akouanē, kai oidanē hoti houtos atō alēthōs tos sōtēros tou kosmou.They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
Acts 6:11“heard”tote hupoballala anēroin legarōtoin hoti Akouanē autou lalarōtou rēmeim blasfēmeim eis Mōuson kai ton theon;Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.”
akouavē“heard”has happened · yeperfect active indicative 2nd person plural2×
John 5:37“heard”kai tos pemparatos min patēros ekeinos marturatē peri mu. oute fōnan autou pōpote akouavē oute eidem autou horavē,And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,
1 John 4:3“heard”kai pantem pneumem hem mē homologatō ton Iēsun ek tou theou ouk atō; kai houtem atō tem tou antichristou, hem akouavē hoti erchetō, kai nun en to kosmo atō ēdē.and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.
akoualē“heard”has happened · theyperfect active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Romans 15:21“heard”alla kathōs grafitē; Hoi ouk anangellita peri autou horeli, kai hois ouk akoualē suniēkali.Rather, as it is written: “Those who were not told about Him will see, and those who have not heard will understand.”
akouameiō“hear”happening now · Ipresent active subjunctive 1st person singular2×
Philippians 1:27“hear”Monem axiōs teu euangelieu tou Christou politeuevōr, hina eite ercharatos kai horaratos vin eite apeiarōtos akouameiō teim peri vu, hoti stēkavō en hene pneume, hena psucha sunathlarōtois ta pistia teu euangelieu,Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending together as one for the faith of the gospel,
3 John 1:4“hear”meizoteran houteiu ouk echamō charan, hina akouameiō teim ēmeim tekneim en ta alētheia peripatarōteim.I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
akoualeiō“hear”happening now · theypresent active subjunctive 3rd person plural1×
Mark 4:12“hear”hina bleparōtois blepaleiō kai mē horaleia, kai akouarōtois akoualeiō kai mē suniēkaleiō, mēpote epistrefaleia kai afiēkiteia autoi.so that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.’”
akouateia“hears”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular7×, 2 shown
Matthew 10:14“listen to”kai hos an mē decheteia vin mēde akouateia toin logoin vu, exercherōtois exō tau oikiau ē tau politau ekeinau ektinassavar ton koniorton toiu podoiu vu.And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.
Matthew 18:15“listens to”Ean de hamartateia eis sin tos adelfos su, hupagasōr elenchasar auton metaxu su kai autou monou. ean su akouateia, kerdainasa ton adelfon su;If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.
akouaveia“hear”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural5×, 2 shown
Mark 13:7“hear”hotan de akouaveia polemoin kai akoain polemoiu, mē throivōr; datō ginera, alla oupō tem telem.When you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.
Luke 21:9“hear”hotan de akouaveia polemoin kai akatastasiain, mē ptoiveia; datō gar houteim ginera prōtem, alla ouk eutheōs tem telem.When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
akoualeia“hear”happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural8×, 2 shown
Matthew 13:15“hear”pachunita gar tas kardias tou laou houtou, kai tei ouei bareōs akouala, kai toin ofthalmoin autoiu kammuala; mēpote horaleia toi ofthalmoi kai tei ouei akoualeia kai ta kardia suniēkaleia kai epistrefaleia, kai iemi autoin.For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’
Mark 4:15“hear”houtois de alō tois para tan hodan hopou speiritō tos logos, kai hotan akoualeia euthuos erchetō tos Satanaos kai airatō ton logon ton speirirēton eis autoin.Some are like the seeds along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them.
akouiteia“heard”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular4×, 2 shown
Matthew 28:14“comes to … ears”kai ean akouiteia houtem epi tou hēgemōnou, nis peithani auton kai vin amerimnoin poiani.If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”
Revelation 18:22“heard”kai fōnas kitharōdoiu kai mousikoiu kai aulētoiu kai salpistoiu ouk mē akouiteia en si ēti, kai pantos technitos pantau technau ouk mē heuriskiteia en si ēti, kai fōnas mulou ouk mē akouiteia en si ēti,And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.
akouasōr“hear”happening now · youpresent active imperative 2nd person singular1×
Mark 12:29“hear”apokrinita tos Iēsus hoti Prōtas atō; Akouasōr, Israēl, kurios tos theos nu kurios henos atō,Jesus replied, “This is the most important: ‘Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.
akouatōr“hear”happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular7×, 2 shown
Matthew 11:15“hear”tos echarōtos oueim akouatōr.He who has ears, let him hear.
Matthew 13:9“hear”tos echarōtos oueim akouatōr.He who has ears, let him hear.”
akouavōr“listen to”happening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person plural5×, 2 shown
Matthew 15:10“hear”Kai proskaleratos ton ochlon legata autoi; Akouavōr kai suniēkavōr;Jesus called the crowd to Him and said, “Listen and understand.
Matthew 17:5“listen to”ēti autou lalarōtou idou nefelas fōteinas episkiazata autoin, kai idou fōnas ek tau nefelau legarōtas; Houtos atō tos huios mu tos agapētos, en ho eudokama; akouavōr autou.While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
akouatar“hear”happened · he/she/itaorist active imperative 3rd person singular8×, 2 shown
Revelation 2:7“hear”tos echarōtos ouem akouatar tinem tem pneumem legatō tai ekklēsai. to nikarōto dōami auto esthiara ek teu xuleu tau zōau, hem atō en to paradeiso tou theou.He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
Revelation 2:11“hear”tos echarōtos ouem akouatar tinem tem pneumem legatō tai ekklēsai. tos nikarōtos ouk mē adikiteia ek tou thanatou tou deuterou.He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
akouavar“listen to”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural10×, 2 shown
Matthew 13:18“hear”Vis oun akouavar tan parabolan tou speiraratou.Consider, then, the parable of the sower:
Matthew 21:33“listen to”Allan parabolan akouavar. Anthrōpos ate oikodespotos hotinos futeuata ampelōnon kai fragmon auto peritithata kai orussata en auto lēnan kai oikodomata purgon, kai ekdōeta auton geōrgoi, kai apodēmata.Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
akoualar“listen to”happened · theyaorist active imperative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 16:29“listen to”legatō de Abraam; Echalō Mōuson kai toin profētoin; akoualar autoiu.But Abraham replied, ‘They have Moses and the Prophets; let your brothers listen to them.’
akouarō“hear”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive20×, 2 shown
Matthew 24:6“hear of”mellavi de akouarō polemoin kai akoain polemoiu; horavōr, mē throivōr; datō gar ginera, alla oupō atō tem telem.You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. These things must happen, but the end is still to come.
Mark 4:9“hear”kai legate; Hos echatō oueim akouarō akouatōr.Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
akouara“hear”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive17×, 2 shown
Matthew 12:42“hear”basilisas notou egeiriti en ta krisia meta tau geneau houtau kai katakrinati autan; hoti erchata ek teiu perateiu tau gēau akouara tan sofian Solomōnou, kai idou polloterem Solomōnou hōde.The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.
Matthew 13:17“hear”amēn gar legamō vi hoti pollois profētois kai dikaiois epithumala horara heim blepavō kai ouk horala, kai akouara heim akouavō kai ouk akouala.For truly I tell you, many prophets and righteous men longed to see what you see but did not see it, and to hear what you hear but did not hear it.
akouarōtos“hears”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine13×, 2 shown
Matthew 7:26“hears”kai pantos tos akouarōtos mu toin logoin houtoin kai mē poiarōtos autoin homoiiti anēro mōro, hotinos oikodomata autou tan oikian epi tan amman.But everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
Matthew 13:20“hears”tos de epi teim petrōdeeim speiriratos, houtos atō tos ton logon akouarōtos kai euthuos meta charau lambarōtos auton,The seed sown on rocky ground is the one who hears the word and at once receives it with joy.
akouarōton“listening to”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculine1×
Luke 2:46“listening to”kai gineta meta hēmerain treis heuriskala auton en te hiere kathezerōton en mese toiu didaskaloiu kai akouarōton autoiu kai eperōtarōton autoin;Finally, after three days they found Him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.
akouarōtou“hears”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine2×
Matthew 13:19“hears”pantou akouarōtou ton logon tau basileiau kai mē suniēkarōtou, erchetō tos ponēros kai harpazatō tem speirirētem en ta kardia autou; houtos atō tos para tan hodan speiriratos.When anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
Luke 20:45“listening”Akouarōtou de pantou tou laou legata toi mathētoi;In the hearing of all the people, Jesus said to His disciples,
akouarōto“hears”happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine1×
Revelation 22:18“hears”Marturamō mis panto to akouarōto toin logoin tau profēteiau teu biblieu houteu; ean tinos epitithateia epi auteim, epitithati tos theos epi auton tain plēgain tain grafirētain en te biblie houte;I testify to everyone who hears the words of prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues described in this book.
akouarōtois“heard”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine15×, 2 shown
Matthew 13:13“hearing”dia houtem en parabolai autoi lalamō, hoti bleparōtois ouk blepalō kai akouarōtois ouk akoualō oude suniēkalō;This is why I speak to them in parables: ‘Though seeing, they do not see; though hearing, they do not hear or understand.’
Mark 3:8“heard”kai apo Hierosolumeiu kai apo tau Idoumaiau kai peran tou Iordanou kai peri Turan kai Sidōnan, plēthem pollem, akouarōtois hoseim poiate erchala pros auton.Jerusalem, Idumea, the region beyond the Jordan, and the vicinity of Tyre and Sidon. The large crowd came to Him when they heard what great things He was doing.
akouarōteim“heard”happening now · subjectpresent active participle direct plural neuter1×
Acts 13:48“heard”akouarōteim de teim ethneim chairale kai doxazale ton logon tou kuriou, kai pisteuala hosois ale tassirētois eis zōan aiōnian;When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
akouarōtoin“heard”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculine6×, 2 shown
Acts 5:5“heard”akouarōtos de tos Hananios toin logoin houtoin piptaratos ekpsuchata; kai gineta fobos megos epi pantoin toin akouarōtoin.On hearing these words, Ananias fell down and died. And great fear came over all who heard what had happened.
Acts 5:11“heard”kai gineta fobos megos epi holan tan ekklēsan kai epi pantoin toin akouarōtoin houteim.And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events.
akouarōtoiu“hearers”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculine2×
Luke 19:11“listening to”Akouarōtoiu de autoiu houteim prostitharatos legata parabolan dia tem engus arō Ierousalēm auton kai dokarō autoin hoti parachrēma mellatō tas basileias tou theou anafainirō;While the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.
2 Timothy 2:14“hearers”Houteim hupomimnēskasōr, diamarturerōtos enōpion tou kuriou, mē logomacharō, epi oudenem chrēsimem, epi katastrofa toiu akouarōtoiu.Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.
akouarōtoi“hear”happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative plural masculine2×
Luke 6:27“hear”Alla vi legamō toi akouarōtoi, agapavōr toin echthroin vu, kalōs poiavōr toi misarōtoi vin,But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,
Ephesians 4:29“hear”pantos logos sapros ek teu stomeu vu mē ekporeuetōr, alla ei tinos agathos pros oikodoman tau chreiau, hina dōateia charian toi akouarōtoi.Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
akouaratos“heard”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine33×, 2 shown
Matthew 2:3“heard”akouaratos de tos basilevos Hērōdos tarassita kai pantas Hierosolumas meta autou,When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
Matthew 2:22“heard”akouaratos de hoti Archelaos basilatō tau Ioudaiau anti tou patērou autou Hērōdou fobita ekei aperchara; chrēmatiziratos de kata onarem anachōrata eis teim mereim tau Galilaiau,But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,
akouaratas“heard”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular feminine2×
Mark 5:27“heard”akouaratas peri tou Iēsu, ercharatas en to ochlo opisthen hapteta teu himatieu autou;When the woman heard about Jesus, she came up through the crowd behind Him and touched His cloak.
Mark 7:25“heard”alla euthuos akouaratas gunaikas peri autou, hau echate tem thugatriem autau pneumem akathartem, ercharatas prospiptata pros toin podoin autou;Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.
akouaratois“heard”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine52×, 3 shown
Matthew 2:9“heard”tois de akouaratois tou basilevou poreuila, kai idou tos astēros hon horala en ta anatola proagate autoin, heōs ercharatos histanita epanō hou ate tem paidiem.After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.
Matthew 12:24“heard”tois de Farisaiois akouaratois legala; Houtos ouk ekballatō teim daimoneim ei mē en to Beelzeboul archōno teiu daimoneiu.But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, “Only by Beelzebul, the prince of demons, does this man drive out demons.”
Matthew 14:13“heard”Akouaratos de tos Iēsus anachōrata ekeithen en ploie eis erēmon topon kata idian; kai akouaratois tois ochlois akolouthala auto pezē apo taiu politaiu.When Jesus heard about John, He withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But the crowds found out about it and followed Him on foot from the towns.
akouaratoiu“heard”happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive plural masculine3×, 2 shown
John 1:40“heard”ate Andreos tos adelfos Simōnou Petrou henos ek toiu duo toiu akouaratoiu para Iōannou kai akoloutharatoiu auto;Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.
Acts 4:4“heard”pollois de toiu akouaratoiu ton logon pisteuala, kai ginita tos arithmos toiu anēroiu hōs chiliadais pente.But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
akouaratoi“heard”happened · to, foraorist active participle dative plural masculine1×
Hebrews 4:2“heard”kai gar anō euangelizirētois kathaper kakeinois, alla ouk ōfelata tos logos tau akoau ekeinoin, mē sunkerannuirētoin ta pistia toi akouaratoi.For we also received the good news just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, since they did not share the faith of those who comprehended it.
akouiratei“heard”happened · to, foraorist passive participle dative plural neuter1×
Hebrews 2:1“heard”Dia houtem datō perissoterōs prosecharō nin tei akouiratei, mēpote pararraneia.We must pay closer attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away.
akouarētoin“heard”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative plural masculine1×
John 18:21“heard”tinem min erōtasō? erōtasar toin akouarētoin tinem lalama autoi; ide houtois oidalē heim legama mis.Why are you asking Me? Ask those who heard My message. Surely they know what I said.”