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Name of God’s Son

ΕἸΣΗΚΟΥΣΑΝ, εἰσηκουσαν

EISĒKOUSAN, eisēkousan

Sounds Like: eis-ay-KOO-san

Translations: they heard, they listened, they obeyed, they hearkened

From the root: ΕΙΣΑΚΟΥΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from the preposition εἰς (eis, meaning 'into' or 'to') and the verb ἀκούω (akouō, meaning 'to hear'). It means to hear, to listen to, or to obey. It implies not just the act of hearing, but also paying attention and often acting upon what is heard, especially in the sense of obeying a command or heeding a request. It is used to describe the action of a group of people who have heard and responded.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Plural

Strong’s number: G1522 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Pseudo-Baruch
  • The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 16:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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