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Lexicon :: Strong's G3775 - ous

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οὖς
Transliteration
ous (Key)
Pronunciation
ooce
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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TDNT Reference: 5:543,744

Strong’s Definitions

οὖς oûs, ooce; apparently a primary word; the ear (physically or mentally):—ear.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's G3775 in the following manner: ear (37x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's G3775 in the following manner: ear (37x).

  1. the ear

  2. metaph. the faculty of perceiving with the mind, the faculty of understanding and knowing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
οὖς oûs, ooce; apparently a primary word; the ear (physically or mentally):—ear.
STRONGS G3775:
οὖς, genitive ὠτός, plural ὦτα, dative ὦσιν, τό (cf. Latinauris,ausculto, audio, etc.; akin to ἀΐω, αἰσθάνομαι; cf. Curtius, § 619; Vanicek, p. 67); from Homer down; Hebrew אֹזֶן; the ear;
1. properly: Matthew 13:16; Mark 7:33; Luke 22:50; 1 Corinthians 2:9; 1 Corinthians 12:16; ὦτα τίνος εἰς δέησιν, to hear supplication, 1 Peter 3:12; ἡ γραφή πληροῦται ἐν τοῖς ὠσί τίνος, while present and hearing, Luke 4:21 (Baruch 1:3f); those unwilling to hear a thing are said συνέχειν (which see 2 a.) τά ὦτα, to stop their ears, Acts 7:57; ἠκούσθη τί εἰς τά ὦτα τίνος, something was heard by, came to the knowledge of (A. V. came to the ears of) one, Acts 11:22; likewise ἐισέρχεσθαι, James 5:4; γίνεσθαι, to come unto the ears of one, Luke 1:44; ἀκούειν εἰς τό οὖς, to hear (A. V. in the ear i. e.) in familiar converse, privately, Matthew 10:27 (εἰς οὖς often so in classical Greek; cf. Passow (Liddell and Scott), under the word, 1); also πρός τό οὖς λαλεῖν, Luke 12:3.
2. metaphorically equivalent to: the faculty of perceiving with the mind, the faculty of understanding and knowing: Matthew 13:16; ὁ ἔχων (or εἰ τίς ἔχει) ὦτα (or οὖς, in Rev.) (sometimes (especially in Mark and Luke) with ἀκούειν added; cf. Buttmann, § 140, 3) ἀκουέτω, whoever has the faculty of attending and understanding, let him use it, Matthew 11:15; Matthew 13:9, 43; Mark 4:9, 23; Mark 7:16 (T WH omit; Tr brackets the verse); Luke 8:8; Luke 14:35 (34); Revelation 2:7, 11, 17, 29; Revelation 3:6, 13, 22; Revelation 13:9; τοῖς ὠσί βαρέως ἀκούειν, to be slow to understand or obey (A. V. their ears are dull of hearing), Matthew 13:15; Acts 28:27 (from Isaiah 6:10); ὦτα ἔχοντες οὐκ ἀκούετε, Mark 8:18; ὦτα τοῦ μή ἀκούειν, (ears that they should not hear; cf. Buttmann, 267 (230)), Romans 11:8; θέσθε τούς λόγους τούτους εἰς τά ὦτα (A. V. let these words sink into your ears i. e.) take them into your memory and hold them there, Luke 9:44; ἀπερίτμητος τοῖς ὦσιν (see ἀπερίτμητος), Acts 7:51.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
6:10
Matthew
10:27; 11:15; 13:9; 13:15; 13:16; 13:16; 13:43
Mark
4:9; 4:23; 7:16; 7:33; 8:18
Luke
1:44; 4:21; 8:8; 9:44; 12:3; 14:35; 22:50
Acts
7:51; 7:57; 11:22; 28:27
Romans
11:8
1 Corinthians
2:9; 12:16
James
5:4
1 Peter
3:12
Revelation
2:7; 2:11; 2:17; 2:29; 3:6; 3:13; 3:22; 13:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3775 matches the Greek οὖς (ous),
which occurs 36 times in 34 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:27 - What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:15 - He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:9 - He that hath ears, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:15 -
For this people’s heart is waxed gross,
And their ears are dull of hearing,
And their eyes they have closed;
Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes,
And hear with their ears,
And understand with their heart,
And should turn again,
And I should heal them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:43 - Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:9 - And he said, Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:23 - If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:33 - And he took him aside from the multitude privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:18 - Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:44 - For behold, when the voice of thy salutation came into mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - And he began to say unto them, To-day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8 - And other fell into the good ground, and grew, and brought forth fruit a hundredfold. As he said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:44 - Let these words sink into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered up into the hands of men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3 - Wherefore whatsoever ye have said in the darkness shall be heard in the light; and what ye have spoken in the ear in the inner chambers shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:35 - It is fit neither for the land nor for the dunghill: men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:50

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:50 - And a certain one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his right ear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:51

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:51 - Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Spirit: as your fathers did, so do ye.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:57

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:57 - But they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:22 - And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:27 -
For this people’s heart is waxed gross,
And their ears are dull of hearing,
And their eyes they have closed;
Lest haply they should perceive with their eyes,
And hear with their ears,
And understand with their heart,
And should turn again,
And I should heal them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:8 - according as it is written, God gave them a spirit of stupor, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear, unto this very day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:9 - but as it is written,
Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not,
And which entered not into the heart of man,
Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:16 - And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; it is not therefore not of the body.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4 - Behold, the hire of the laborers who mowed your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth out: and the cries of them that reaped have entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:12 -
For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
And his ears unto their supplication:
But the face of the Lord is upon them that do evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:7 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:11 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:17 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:29 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:6 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:13 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:22 - He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:9 - If any man hath an ear, let him hear.
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