ἨΚΟΥΟΝ, ἠκουον
ĒKOUON, ēkouon
Sounds Like: ee-KOO-on
Translations: I was hearing, I heard, they were hearing, they heard
From the root: ΑΚΟΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the imperfect active indicative form of the verb 'to hear'. The imperfect tense describes an action that was ongoing, repeated, or habitual in the past. It can also describe the beginning of an action or an action that was attempted. Depending on the context, it can mean 'I was hearing' or 'they were hearing', or simply 'I heard' or 'they heard' if the continuous aspect is not emphasized.
Inflection: Imperfect, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular or Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G0191 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 39:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 4:37
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 67:378
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 2:25
- 1 Kings — 4:30
- Esther — 4:17
- Psalms — 37:14
- Proverbs — 5:13
- Job — 4:16, 42:5
- Ezekiel — 1:24, 2:2
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:7
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 8:13
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 4:5
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 5:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΟΥΩ.
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.
- ἈΖΗΚΟΥΣ — disobedient, rebellious, unruly
- ἈΚΗΚΟΑ — I have heard, I heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΑΜΕΝ — we have heard, we heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΑΣΙ — they have heard, they heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΑΣΙΝ — they have heard, they heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΑΤΕ — you have heard, you heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΕΙ — he has heard, she has heard, it has heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΕΙΝ — I had heard, I have heard, I heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΕΝ — he has heard, she has heard, it has heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΟΤΑΣ — those who have heard, having heard
- ἈΚΗΚΟΟΤΕΣ — having heard, those who have heard, having listened, those who have listened
- ἈΚΟΥ — hear, listen, obey, understand
- ἈΚΟΥΟΙΣ — you might hear, you would hear, you may hear, you could hear
- ἈΚΟΥΟΜΕΝ — we hear, we are hearing, we listen, we are listening
- ἈΚΟΥΟΜΕΝΑ — being heard, things heard, a thing heard, what is heard
- ἈΚΟΥΟΜΕΝΗΣ — of hearing, of being heard, of listening, of being listened to
- ἈΚΟΥΟΜΕΝΩΝ — being heard, of those being heard, of things being heard
- ἈΚΟΥΟΝΤΑ — hearing, listening, those hearing, those listening
- ἈΚΟΥΟΝΤΑΙ — they are heard, they hear, they listen
- ἈΚΟΥΟΝΤΑΣ — those hearing, the ones hearing, of those hearing, to those hearing
- ἈΚΟΥΟΝΤΟΣ — of hearing, of listening, of one who hears, of one who listens
- ἈΚΟΥΟΥΣΑΝ — hearing, listening, obeying, understanding, a hearing one, a listening one
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΙΜΕΝ — we might hear, we may hear, we should hear
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΑ — having heard, after hearing, when they heard, a hearer
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΗΝ — having heard, a having heard (female)
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΟΣ — (of) having heard, (of) hearing, (of) listening
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of those who heard, of those who have heard, of the ones who heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΣΑ — having heard, hearing, a hearing, a having heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΣΙ — having heard, those who heard, to those who heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΑΣΙΝ — having heard, to those who heard, for those who heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΕΤΑΙ — he will hear, she will hear, it will hear, he will listen, she will listen, it will listen, he will obey, she will obey, it will obey
- ἈΚΟΥΣΗ — you hear, you listen, you obey, you understand
- ἈΚΟΥΣΗΣ — you hear, you listen, you obey, you understand
- ἈΚΟΥΣΗΤΕ — you hear, you listen, you obey, you understand
- ἈΚΟΥΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ — having been heard, that was heard, a thing heard, a thing having been heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΘΕΙΣΗΣ — having been heard, when it was heard, after it was heard, a having been heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be heard
- ἈΚΟΥΣΙΑΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be heard, to be listened to, to be obeyed
- ἈΚΟΥΣΙΝ — they hear, they listen, they obey, they understand
- ἈΚΟΥΣΟΜΕΘΑ — we will hear, we shall hear, we will listen, we shall listen
- ἈΚΟΥΣΟΜΕΝΟΣ — about to hear, going to hear, who will hear
- ἈΚΟΥΣΟΝ — hear, listen, obey, understand, give heed
- ἈΚΟΥΣΤΗΣ — hearer, a hearer, listener, a listener
- ἈΚΟΥΣΩΜΕΝ — let us hear, we may hear, we shall hear, we should hear
- ἈΚΟΥΣΩΣΙ — they hear, they will hear, they may hear, they listen, they will listen, they may listen, they obey, they will obey, they may obey
- ἈΚΟΥΤΙΕΙΣ — you will hear, you shall hear
- ἈΚΟΥΤΙΩ — I will hear, I shall hear
- ἈΚΟΥΩΣΙΝ — they may hear, they might hear, they hear
- ΑΙΚΟΥΟΝ — I was hearing, I was listening, I was understanding, I was obeying
- ΑΙΝΑΚΟΥΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be heard, will be listened to
- ΑΚΗΚΟ — I have heard, I heard, I have listened, I listened
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑ — I have heard, I have listened, I have understood
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΜΕ — we have heard, we have listened
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΜΕΝ — we have heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΣ — you have heard, you heard, you have listened, you listened
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΣΙ — they have heard, they heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΣΙΝ — they have heard, they heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΑΤΕ — you have heard, you heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΕΙΝ — to have heard, to have listened, to have understood
- ΑΚΗΚΟΕΝ — he has heard, she has heard, it has heard, he heard, she heard, it heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΕΝΑΙ — to have heard, to have listened, to have understood
- ΑΚΗΚΟΚΟΑΜΕΝ — we have heard, we heard
- ΑΚΗΚΟΟΤΑΣ — having heard, those who have heard, having listened, those who have listened
- ΑΚΟΙΩ — I hear, I listen, I obey, I understand
- ΑΚΟΥ — hear, listen, obey, understand, give heed
- ΑΚΟΥΑΙ — to hear, to listen, to understand, to obey
- ΑΚΟΥΕ — Hear!, Listen!, Obey!
- ΑΚΟΥΕʼ — hear, listen, obey, understand
- ΑΚΟΥΕΙ — he hears, she hears, it hears, he listens, she listens, it listens, he obeys, she obeys, it obeys
- ΑΚΟΥΕΙΝ — to hear, to listen, to understand, to obey
- ΑΚΟΥΕΙΣ — you hear, you listen, you understand, you obey
- ΑΚΟΥΕΤΑΙ — is heard, is being heard, is listened to, is being listened to
- ΑΚΟΥΕΤΕ — hear, listen, obey, understand, perceive
- ΑΚΟΥΕΤΩ — let him hear, let her hear, let it hear
- ΑΚΟΥΟΜΕΝ — we hear, we are hearing, we listen, we are listening
- ΑΚΟΥΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being heard, heard, listened to, being listened to
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΑ — hearing, listening, obeying, understanding, a hearing one, a listening one
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΑΙ — they are heard, they hear, they are being heard, they listen, they are being listened to
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΑΣ — hearing, listening, obeying
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΕΣ — hearing, those who hear, listening, those who listen, understanding, those who understand
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΙ — (to) the one hearing, (to) him hearing, (to) a hearing one, (to) the one listening, (to) him listening, (to) a listening one
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΟΣ — (of) hearing, (of) listening, (of) understanding, (of) perceiving
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΩ — of those hearing, of those listening, of those who hear, of those who listen
- ΑΚΟΥΟΝΤΩΝ — of those hearing, of those who hear, of the hearers, of them hearing, of them who hear
- ΑΚΟΥΟΤΕΣ — hearing, those who hear, listening, those who listen, obeying, those who obey
- ΑΚΟΥΟΤΟΣ — audible, heard, that can be heard
- ΑΚΟΥΟΥΣΙ — they hear, they listen, they obey, they understand
- ΑΚΟΥΟΥΣΙΝ — they hear, they listen, they obey, they understand
- ΑΚΟΥΣ — hear, listen, obey
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΙ — to hear, to listen, to obey, to understand
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΙΜΙ — I might hear, I might listen, I might understand
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΑ — having heard, having listened, having obeyed, having understood
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΑΙΣ — (to) having heard, (to) having listened, (to) having obeyed
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having heard, those who heard, after hearing
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of having heard, of those who heard, of having listened, of those who listened
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣ — having heard, when he heard, after hearing, he heard
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣΑ — having heard, hearing, she who heard
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣΑΙ — having heard, after hearing, when they heard
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣΘΕ — hear, listen, obey, understand
- ΑΚΟΥΣΑΣΙ — having heard, to those who heard, for those who heard, by hearing
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