ΕΥΗΚΟΟΝ, ευηκοον
EUĒKOON, euēkoon
Sounds Like: yoo-AY-koh-on
Translations: obedient, attentive, a good listener, ready to hear
From the root: ΕΥΗΚΟΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'obedient' or 'attentive to hearing'. It describes someone who listens well or is ready to obey. It is a compound word formed from 'ΕΥ' (eu), meaning 'well' or 'good', and 'ΑΚΟΗ' (akoē), meaning 'hearing'. Therefore, it literally means 'having good hearing' or 'well-hearing', which extends to the sense of being obedient or attentive.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2158 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Proverbs — 25:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥΗΚΟΟΣ.
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- ΕΥΗΚΟΟΣ — obedient, ready to hear, attentive
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