ἦχος

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ἦχος, ου, ὁ

Greek transliteration

ēchos

Simplified transliteration

echos

Strong's number

2279

GK Number

2491

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3d(2b)

Gloss

sound, tone, blast (of a trumpet); news, report

Definition

roar, sound, noise, Heb. 12:19; report, Lk. 4:37; Acts 2:2*

Luke 4:37	So the news (ēchos \| ἦχος \| nom sg masc) about him went out into every place in the surrounding region.
Acts 2:2	And suddenly from heaven there came a sound (ēchos \| ἦχος \| nom sg masc) like a violent blast of wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Hebrews 12:19	to (ēchō \| ἤχῳ \| dat sg masc) the blast (ēchō \| ἤχῳ \| dat sg masc) of a trumpet and a sound of words which made those who heard it beg that no further message be given to them,

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