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Lexicon :: Strong's G2279 - ēchos

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ἦχος
Transliteration
ēchos (Key)
Pronunciation
ay'-khos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

ἦχος ēchos, ay'-khos; of uncertain affinity; a loud or confused noise ("echo"), i.e. roar; figuratively, a rumor:—fame, sound.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2279 in the following manner: sound (2x), fame (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2279 in the following manner: sound (2x), fame (1x).
  1. a sound, noise

    1. spoken of the roar of the sea waves

  2. rumour, report

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἦχος ēchos, ay'-khos; of uncertain affinity; a loud or confused noise ("echo"), i.e. roar; figuratively, a rumor:—fame, sound.
STRONGS G2279:
ἦχος [cf. Latin echo, vox, German sprechen, etc.; Vanicek, p. 858], -ου, , and (Luke 21:25 G L T Tr WH) τὸ ἦχος, -ους (cf. Winers Grammar, 65 (64); [Buttmann, 23 (20)]; Delitzsch on Hebrews 12:19, p. 638; [or ἠχους may come from ἠχώ, -ους, see especially WH's Appendix, p. 158b; Meyer on Luke as below]);
1. a sound, noise: Acts 2:2; Hebrews 12:19; spoken of the roar of the sea's waves, Luke 21:25 G L T Tr WH.
2. rumor, report: περί τινος, Luke 4:37.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
4:37; 21:25; 21:25
Acts
2:2
Hebrews
12:19; 12:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2279 matches the Greek ἦχος (ēchos),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:15 -

At that time Eli was ninety-eight years old, and his eyes didn’t move[fn] because he couldn’t see.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:19 -

While Saul spoke to the priest, the panic in the Philistine camp increased in intensity. So Saul said to the priest, “Stop what you’re doing.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:13 -

Among unsettling thoughts from visions in the night,

when deep sleep comes over men,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:6 -

The enemy has come to eternal ruin;

you have uprooted the cities,

and the very memory of them has perished.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:4 -

I remember this as I pour out my heart:

how I walked with many,

leading the festive procession to the house of God,

with joyful and thankful shouts.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:7 -

You silence the roar of the seas,

the roar of their waves,

and the tumult of the nations.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:16 -

The water saw you, God.

The water saw you; it trembled.

Even the depths shook.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 150:3 -

Praise him with the blast of a ram’s horn;

praise him with harp and lyre.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:15 -

If someone puts up security for a stranger,

he will suffer for it,

but the one who hates such agreements is protected.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:21 -

But desert creatures will lie down there,

and owls will fill the houses.

Ostriches will dwell there,

and wild goats will leap about.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:3 -

At the sound of the stomping hooves of his stallions,

the rumbling of his chariots,

and the clatter of their wheels,

fathers will not turn back for their sons.

They will be utterly helpless[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:16 -

When he thunders,[fn]

the waters in the heavens are tumultuous,

and he causes the clouds

to rise from the ends of the earth.

He makes lightning for the rain

and brings the wind from his storehouses.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:42 -

The sea has risen over Babylon;

she is covered with its tumultuous waves.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:14 -

Multitudes, multitudes

in the valley of decision!

For the day of the LORD is near

in the valley of decision.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:23 -

Take away from me the noise of your songs!

I will not listen to the music of your harps.

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