King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1874
Transliteration: epakroaomai
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ak-ro-ah'-om-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to listen attentively
Meaning: to listen attentively
ἐπακροάομαι, ἐπακρωμαι: 3 person plural imperfect ἐπηκροῶντο; to listen to: with the genitive of a person Acts 16:25. (Comicus Plato in Bekker anecd., p. 360; Lucian, Icarom. 1; Test. xii. Patr., p. 710, test. Jos. § 8.)
Word Summary
epakroaomai: to listen attentively
Original Word: ἐπακροάομαιTransliteration: epakroaomai
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ak-ro-ah'-om-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to listen attentively
Meaning: to listen attentively
Strong's Concordance
listen intently toFrom epi and the base of akroates; to listen (intently) to -- hear.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK akroates
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1874: ἐπακροάομαιἐπακροάομαι, ἐπακρωμαι: 3 person plural imperfect ἐπηκροῶντο; to listen to: with the genitive of a person Acts 16:25. (Comicus Plato in Bekker anecd., p. 360; Lucian, Icarom. 1; Test. xii. Patr., p. 710, test. Jos. § 8.)