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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; 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; 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.
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:27 - What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, G3775 that preach ye upon the housetops.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:15 - He that hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:9 - Who hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:15 - For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears G3775 are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, G3775 and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 - But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, G3775 for they hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:43 - Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:9 - And he said unto them, He that hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:23 - If any man have ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:33 - And he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, G3775 and he spit, and touched his tongue;
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:18 - Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, G3775 hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:44 - For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, G3775 the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:21 - And he began to say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears. G3775
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8 - And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:44 - Let these sayings sink down into your ears: G3775 for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3 - Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear G3775 in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:35 - It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:50 - And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear. G3775
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:51 - Ye stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, G3775 ye do always resist the Holy Ghost: as your fathers did, so do ye.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:57 - Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, G3775 and ran upon him with one accord,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:22 - Then tidings of these things came unto the ears G3775 of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:27 - For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears G3775 are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, G3775 and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:8 - (According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears G3775 that they should not hear;) unto this day.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:9 - But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear G3775 heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:16 - And if the ear G3775 shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4 - Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears G3775 of the Lord of sabaoth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:12 - For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears G3775 are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:7 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:11 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:17 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:29 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:6 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:13 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:22 - He that hath an ear, G3775 let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:9 - If any man have an ear, G3775 let him hear.
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