Word study · lex.G189
ἀκοή akoē
hearing · report · message
Team definition
Hearing as a sense or faculty, and also what is heard: a report or a message (Abbott-Smith; Dodson). Abbott-Smith lists Rom 10:16–17 under "a thing heard, i.e., a message, teaching": Isaiah’s τῇ ἀκοῇ ἡμῶν, "our message," and ἐξ ἀκοῆς in 10:17, which the BSB renders "by hearing."
NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 22
Matt 4:24Matt 13:14Matt 14:1Matt 24:6Mark 1:28Mark 7:35Mark 13:7Luke 7:1John 12:38Acts 17:20Acts 28:26Rom 10:16Rom 10:171 Cor 12:17Gal 3:2Gal 3:51 Thess 2:132 Tim 4:32 Tim 4:4Heb 4:2Heb 5:112 Pet 2:8
Senses
1. a message heard, a report Rom 10:16, Rom 10:17, John 12:38, Gal 3:2
2. hearing (the sense) 1 Cor 12:17, 2 Pet 2:8
See also
Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. ἀκοή (G189)
Dodson CC0 1.0 G189
🔒︎ Thayer CC0 1.0 s.v. ἀκοή (G189)
Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.
Related notes
How will they hear? Calling, believing, hearing, preaching, and sending (Romans 10:14–17) Rom 10:14–17
ἀκοή … ῥήματος Χριστοῦ … παραζηλώσω (10:14–21) Rom 10:14; Rom 10:15; Rom 10:16; Rom 10:17; Rom 10:18; Rom 10:19; Rom 10:20; Rom 10:21