Strong's Concordance ous: the ear Original Word: οὖς, ὠτός, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: ous Phonetic Spelling: (ooce) Short Definition: the ear Definition: (a) the ear, (b) met: the faculty of perception. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3775: οὖςοὖς, genitive ὠτός, plural ὦτα, dative ὦσιν, τό (cf. Latinauris,ausculto, audio, etc.; akin to ἀΐω, αἰσθάνομαι; cf. Curtius, § 619; Vanicek, p. 67); from Homer down; Hebrew אֹזֶן; the ear; 1. properly: Matthew 13:16; Mark 7:33; Luke 22:50; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 12:16; ὦτα τίνος εἰς δέησιν, to hear supplication, 1 Peter 3:12; ἡ γραφή πληροῦται ἐν τοῖς ὠσί τίνος, while present and hearing, Luke 4:21 (Baruch 1:3f); those unwilling to hear a thing are said συνέχειν (which see 2 a.) τά ὦτα, to stop their ears, Acts 7:57; ἠκούσθη τί εἰς τά ὦτα τίνος, something was heard by, came to the knowledge of (A. V. came to the ears of) one, Acts 11:22; likewise ἐισέρχεσθαι, James 5:4; γίνεσθαι, to come unto the ears of one, Luke 1:44; ἀκούειν εἰς τό οὖς, to hear (A. V. in the ear i. e.) in familiar converse, privately, Matthew 10:27 (εἰς οὖς often so in classical Greek; cf. Passow (Liddell and Scott), under the word, 1); also πρός τό οὖς λαλεῖν, Luke 12:3. 2. metaphorically equivalent to: the faculty of perceiving with the mind, the faculty of understanding and knowing: Matthew 13:16; ὁ ἔχων (or εἰ τίς ἔχει) ὦτα (or οὖς, in Rev.) (sometimes (especially in Mark and Luke) with ἀκούειν added; cf. Buttmann, § 140, 3) ἀκουέτω, whoever has the faculty of attending and understanding, let him use it, Matthew 11:15; Matthew 13:9, 43; Mark 4:9, 23; Mark 7:16 (T WH omit; Tr brackets the verse); Luke 8:8; Luke 14:35 (34); Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 29; Revelation 3:6, 13, 22; Revelation 13:9; τοῖς ὠσί βαρέως ἀκούειν, to be slow to understand or obey (A. V. their ears are dull of hearing), Matthew 13:15; Acts 28:27 (from Isaiah 6:10); ὦτα ἔχοντες οὐκ ἀκούετε, Mark 8:18; ὦτα τοῦ μή ἀκούειν, (ears that they should not hear; cf. Buttmann, 267 (230)), Romans 11:8; θέσθε τούς λόγους τούτους εἰς τά ὦτα (A. V. let these words sink into your ears i. e.) take them into your memory and hold them there, Luke 9:44; ἀπερίτμητος τοῖς ὦσιν (see ἀπερίτμητος), Acts 7:51. Apparently a primary word; the ear (physically or mentally) -- ear. Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 377537 Occurrences ὠσὶν — 6 Occ. ὦτα — 18 Occ. οὖς — 13 Occ. Matthew 10:27 N-ANS GRK: εἰς τὸ οὖς ἀκούετε κηρύξατε NAS: you hear [whispered] in [your] ear, proclaim KJV: in the ear, [that] preach ye INT: in the ear you hear proclaim Matthew 11:15 N-ANP Matthew 13:9 N-ANP Matthew 13:15 N-DNP Matthew 13:15 N-DNP Matthew 13:16 N-NNP Matthew 13:43 N-ANP Mark 4:9 N-ANP Mark 4:23 N-ANP Mark 7:16 Noun-ANP Mark 7:33 N-ANP Mark 8:18 N-ANP Luke 1:44 N-ANP Luke 4:21 N-DNP Luke 8:8 N-ANP Luke 9:44 N-ANP Luke 12:3 N-ANS Luke 14:35 N-ANP Luke 22:50 N-ANS Acts 7:51 N-DNP Acts 7:57 N-ANP Acts 11:22 N-ANP Acts 28:27 N-DNP Acts 28:27 N-DNP Romans 11:8 N-ANP |
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