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Lexicon :: Strong's G2278 - ēcheō

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ἠχέω
Transliteration
ēcheō (Key)
Pronunciation
ay-kheh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:954,311

Strong’s Definitions

ἠχέω ēchéō, ay-kheh'-o; from G2279; to make a loud noise, i.e. reverberate:—roar, sound.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2278 in the following manner: roaring (1x), sounding (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2278 in the following manner: roaring (1x), sounding (1x).

  1. to sound

    1. used of the roaring of the sea

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἠχέω ēchéō, ay-kheh'-o; from G2279; to make a loud noise, i.e. reverberate:—roar, sound.
STRONGS G2278:
ἠχέω (-ῶ); (ἦχος, which see); [from Hesiod down]; to sound: 1 Corinthians 13:1; used of the roaring of the sea, Luke 21:25 Rec. [Compare: ἐξ-, κατηχέω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
21:25
1 Corinthians
13:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2278 matches the Greek ἠχέω (ēcheō),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:16 - On the morning of the third day, thunder roared and lightning flashed, and a dense cloud came down on the mountain. There was a long, loud blast from a ram’s horn, and all the people trembled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:19 - So the two of them continued on their journey. When they came to Bethlehem, the entire town was excited by their arrival. “Is it really Naomi?” the women asked.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 3:11 - Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do a shocking thing in Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:5 - When all the Israelites saw the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD coming into the camp, their shout of joy was so loud it made the ground shake!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41 - Adonijah and his guests heard the celebrating and shouting just as they were finishing their banquet. When Joab heard the sound of the ram’s horn, he asked, “What’s going on? Why is the city in such an uproar?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:45 - and Zadok and Nathan have anointed him at Gihon Spring as the new king. They have just returned, and the whole city is celebrating and rejoicing. That’s what all the noise is about.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:12 - So this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: I will bring such disaster on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of those who hear about it will tingle with horror.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 - Let the oceans roar and foam.
Let the mountains tremble as the waters surge!
Interlude

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 83:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:2 - Don’t you hear the uproar of your enemies?
Don’t you see that your arrogant enemies are rising up?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 - My heart’s cry for Moab is like a lament on a harp.
I am filled with anguish for Kir-hareseth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:12 - Listen! The armies of many nations
roar like the roaring of the sea.
Hear the thunder of the mighty forces
as they rush forward like thundering waves.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:15 - For I am the LORD your God,
who stirs up the sea, causing its waves to roar.
My name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:22 - Have you no respect for me?
Why don’t you tremble in my presence?
I, the LORD, define the ocean’s sandy shoreline
as an everlasting boundary that the waters cannot cross.
The waves may toss and roar,
but they can never pass the boundaries I set.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:3 - Say to them, ‘Listen to this message from the LORD, you kings of Judah and citizens of Jerusalem! This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: I will bring a terrible disaster on this place, and the ears of those who hear about it will ring!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 - They are armed with bows and spears.
They are cruel and show no mercy.
As they ride forward on horses,
they sound like a roaring sea.
They are coming in battle formation,
planning to destroy you, Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:55

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:55 - For the LORD is destroying Babylon.
He will silence her loud voice.
Waves of enemies pound against her;
the noise of battle rings through the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:8 - “Sound the alarm in Gibeah!
Blow the trumpet in Ramah!
Raise the battle cry in Beth-aven[fn]!
Lead on into battle, O warriors of Benjamin!
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