verb
eisakouimō
Greekεἰσακούω (eisakouō)
Strong’sG1522
I hear, listen to
stem eisakou-5 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books4 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
εἰσ-ακούω
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁמַע, also for עָנָה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1522 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| eisakoueliεἰσακούσονταί | will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural | listen to | 1× |
| eisakouiliεἰσακουσθήσονται | will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural | heard | 1× |
| eisakouitaεἰσηκούσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | heard | 2× |
| eisakouiratosεἰσακουσθεὶς | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular 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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences
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 | eisakouemō | eisakoueme | eisakouemi | eisakouema | eisakouemē | eisakouemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouesō | eisakouese | eisakouesi | eisakouesa | eisakouesē | eisakoueselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouetō | eisakouete | eisakoueti | eisakoueta | eisakouetē | eisakouetelē |
| we 1st person plural | eisakouenō | eisakouene | eisakoueni | eisakouena | eisakouenē | eisakouenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouevō | eisakoueve | eisakouevi | eisakoueva | eisakouevē | eisakouevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouelō | eisakouele | eisakoueli1×εἰσακούσονταί | eisakouela | eisakouelē | eisakouelelē |
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 | eisakouimō | eisakouime | eisakouimi | eisakouima | eisakouimē | eisakouimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouisō | eisakouise | eisakouisi | eisakouisa | eisakouisē | eisakouiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouitō | eisakouite | eisakouiti | eisakouita2×εἰσηκούσθη | eisakouitē | eisakouitelē |
| we 1st person plural | eisakouinō | eisakouine | eisakouini | eisakouina | eisakouinē | eisakouinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouivō | eisakouive | eisakouivi | eisakouiva | eisakouivē | eisakouivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouilō | eisakouile | eisakouili1×εἰσακουσθήσονται | eisakouila | eisakouilē | eisakouilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eisakouemeiō | eisakouemeia | eisakouemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakoueseiō | eisakoueseia | eisakoueseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakoueteiō | eisakoueteia | eisakoueteiē |
| we 1st person plural | eisakoueneiō | eisakoueneia | eisakoueneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakoueveiō | eisakoueveia | eisakoueveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakoueleiō | eisakoueleia | eisakoueleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eisakouimeiō | eisakouimeia | eisakouimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouiseiō | eisakouiseia | eisakouiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouiteiō | eisakouiteia | eisakouiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | eisakouineiō | eisakouineia | eisakouineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouiveiō | eisakouiveia | eisakouiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouileiō | eisakouileia | eisakouileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouesōr | eisakouesar | eisakouesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouetōr | eisakouetar | eisakouetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouevōr | eisakouevar | eisakouevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouelōr | eisakouelar | eisakouelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouisōr | eisakouisar | eisakouisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouitōr | eisakouitar | eisakouitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouivōr | eisakouivar | eisakouivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouilōr | eisakouilar | eisakouilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eisakouemoiō | eisakouemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouesoiō | eisakouesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouetoiō | eisakouetoia |
| we 1st person plural | eisakouenoiō | eisakouenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouevoiō | eisakouevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakoueloiō | eisakoueloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eisakouimoiō | eisakouimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eisakouisoiō | eisakouisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eisakouitoiō | eisakouitoia |
| we 1st person plural | eisakouinoiō | eisakouinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eisakouivoiō | eisakouivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eisakouiloiō | eisakouiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | eisakouerō | eisakoueri | eisakouera | eisakouerē |
| acted on passive voice | eisakouirō | eisakouiri | eisakouira | eisakouirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | eisakouerōtos | eisakoueritos | eisakoueratos | eisakouerētos |
| acted on passive voice | eisakouirōtos | eisakouiritos | eisakouiratos1×εἰσακουσθεὶς | eisakouirētos |
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
eisakou 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
eisakoueli“listen to”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
1 Corinthians 14:21“listen to”en to nomo grafitē hoti En heteroglōssoi kai en cheilei heteroiu lalami to lao houto, kai oude houtōs eisakoueli mu, legatō kurios.It is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.”
eisakouili“heard”will happen · theyfuture passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 6:7“heard”Proseucherōtois de mē battalogaveia hōsper tois ethnikois, dokalō gar hoti en ta polulogia autoiu eisakouili;And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.
eisakouita“heard”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular2×
Luke 1:13“heard”legata de pros auton tos angelos; Mē fobesōr, Zacharior, dioti eisakouita tas deēsias su, kai tas gunaikas su Elisabet gennati huion si, kai kalasi tem onomem autou Iōannon;But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
Acts 10:31“heard”kai fēatō; Kornēlior, eisakouita su tas proseuchas kai tais eleēmosunais su mimnēskila enōpion tou theou.and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
eisakouiratos“heard”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
Hebrews 5:7“heard”hos en tai hēmerai tau sarxau autou deēsiain tē kai hiketēriain pros ton dunerōton sōzarō auton ek thanatou meta kraugau ischurau kai dakrueiu prosferaratos kai eisakouiratos apo tau eulabeiau,During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.