Lexicon :: Strong's G191 - akouō

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped inside her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Then her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her his great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

All who heard about him took it to heart, saying, “What then will this child become? ” For, indeed, the Lord’s hand was with him.

and all who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds said to them.

The shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things they had seen and heard, which were just as they had been told.

After three days, they found him in the temple sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

Then he said to them, “No doubt you will quote this proverb[fn] to me: ‘Doctor, heal yourself. What we’ve heard that took place in Capernaum, do here in your hometown also.’ ”

When they heard this, everyone in the synagogue was enraged.

As the crowd was pressing in on Jesus to hear God’s word, he was standing by Lake Gennesaret.[fn]

But the news[fn] about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

After coming down with them, he stood on a level place with a large crowd of his disciples and a great number of people from all Judea and Jerusalem and from the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

“But I say to you who listen: Love your enemies, do what is good to those who hate you,

“I will show you what someone is like who comes to me, hears my words, and acts on them:

“But the one who hears and does not act is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The river crashed against it, and immediately it collapsed. And the destruction of that house was great.”

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, requesting him to come and save the life of his servant.

Jesus heard this and was amazed at him, and turning to the crowd following him, he said, “I tell you, I have not found so great a faith even in Israel.”

He replied to them, “Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive their sight, the lame walk, those with leprosy[fn] are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news,

(And when all the people, including the tax collectors, heard this, they acknowledged God’s way of righteousness, because they had been baptized with John’s baptism.

“Still other seed fell on good ground; when it grew up, it produced fruit: a hundred times what was sown.” As he said this, he called out, “Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.”

So he said, “The secrets of the kingdom of God have been given for you to know, but to the rest it is in parables, so that

Looking they may not see,

and hearing they may not understand.

“The seed along the path are those who have heard and then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

“Therefore take care how you listen. For whoever has, more will be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”

But he replied to them, “My mother and my brothers are those who hear and do the word of God.”

When Jesus heard it, he answered him, “Don’t be afraid. Only believe, and she will be saved.”[fn]

Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was going on. He was perplexed, because some said that John had been raised from the dead,

“I beheaded John,” Herod said, “but who is this I hear such things about? ” And he wanted to see him.

Then a voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, the Chosen One;[fn] listen to him! ”

“Whoever listens to you listens to me. Whoever rejects you rejects me. And whoever rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”

“For I tell you that many prophets and kings wanted to see the things you see but didn’t see them; to hear the things you hear but didn’t hear them.”

She had a sister named Mary, who also sat at the Lord’s[fn] feet and was listening to what he said.[fn]

He said, “Rather, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it.”

“The queen of the south will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and look ​— ​something greater than Solomon is here.

“Therefore, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in an ear in private rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.

When one of those who reclined at the table with him heard these things, he said to him, “Blessed is the one who will eat bread in the kingdom of God! ”

“It isn’t fit for the soil or for the manure pile; they throw it out. Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.”

All the tax collectors and sinners were approaching to listen to him.

“Now his older son was in the field; as he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

“So he called the manager in and asked, ‘What is this I hear about you? Give an account of your management, because you can no longer be my manager.’

The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and scoffing at him.

“But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’

“But he told him, ‘If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.’ ”

Then the Lord said, “Listen to what the unjust judge says.

When Jesus heard this, he told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell all you have and distribute it to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

Those who heard this asked, “Then who can be saved? ”

Hearing a crowd passing by, he inquired what was happening.