ἘΠΗΚΟΟΝ, ἐπηκοον
EPĒKOON, epēkoon
Sounds Like: ep-AY-ko-on
Translations: within hearing, within earshot, audible, a hearer, one who listens
From the root: ΕΠΗΚΟΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone that is within the range of hearing, or a person who is a listener or hearer. It is often used in the phrase 'εἰς ἐπήκοον' (eis epēkoon), meaning 'within hearing' or 'to be heard by'. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi - upon, to) and the verb 'ἀκούω' (akouō - to hear).
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Accusative
Strong’s number: G1915 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 19:304
- Book 3 — 1:7
- Book 5 — 8:235
- Book 7 — 13:334
- Book 8 — 4:125
- Book 9 — 10:214
- Book 10 — 1:16
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΗΚΟΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΗΚΟΑ — attentive, listening, hearing, obedient
- ἘΠΗΚΟΟΙ — obedient, listening, hearkening, those who obey
- ἘΠΗΚΟΩ — within hearing, within earshot, audible, obedient, a listener
- ΕΠΗΚΟΟ — hearing, listening, obedient, attentive, a hearing one, an obedient one
- ΕΠΗΚΟΟΣ — listening, obedient, subject to, hearing, hearkening
- ΕΠΗΚΟΟΥ — obedient, attentive, a hearer, one who listens
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