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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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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

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 in the light; and what you hear whispered in your ear G3775, proclaim upon the housetops.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:15 - “He who has ears G3775 to hear, [fn]let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:9 - “He who has ears G3775, [fn]let him hear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:15 -

FOR THE HEART OF THIS PEOPLE HAS BECOME DULL,

AND WITH THEIR EARS G3775 THEY SCARCELY HEAR,

AND THEY HAVE CLOSED THEIR EYES,

LEST THEY WOULD SEE WITH THEIR EYES,

HEAR WITH THEIR EARS G3775,

AND UNDERSTAND WITH THEIR HEART AND RETURN,

AND I WOULD HEAL THEM.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:16 -

“But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears G3775, because they hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:43 - “Then THE RIGHTEOUS WILL SHINE FORTH AS THE SUN in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears G3775, [fn]let him hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:9 - And He was saying, “He who has ears G3775 to hear, [fn]let him hear.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:23 - “If anyone has ears G3775 to hear, let him hear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 7:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 7:33 - And Jesus took him aside from the crowd, by himself, and put His fingers into his ears G3775, and after spitting, He touched his tongue;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:18 - “HAVING EYES, DO YOU NOT SEE? AND HAVING EARS G3775, DO YOU NOT HEAR? And do you not remember,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:44 - “For behold, when the sound of your greeting reached my ears G3775, the baby 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 to them, “Today this Scripture has been fulfilled in your [fn]hearing G3775.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8 - “And other seed fell into the good soil; and growing up, it produced a crop one hundred times as great.” As He said these things, He would call out, “He who has ears G3775 to hear, [fn]let him hear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:44 - “Put these words into your ears G3775; for the Son of Man is going to be [fn]delivered into the hands of men.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:3 - “Accordingly, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have [fn]whispered G3775 in the inner rooms will be proclaimed upon the housetops.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:35 - “It is useless either for the soil or for the manure pile; it is thrown out. He who has ears G3775 to hear, [fn]let him hear.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:50

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:50 - And one of them struck the slave of the high priest and cut off his right ear G3775.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:51

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:51 -

“You men—stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears G3775—are always resisting the Holy Spirit. As your fathers did, so do you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:57

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:57 - But crying out with a loud voice, they covered their ears G3775 and rushed at him with one accord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:22 - Now the [fn]news about them [fn]reached the ears G3775 of the church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas off [fn]to Antioch,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:27 -

FOR THE HEART OF THIS PEOPLE HAS BECOME DULL,

AND WITH THEIR EARS G3775 THEY SCARCELY HEAR,

AND THEY HAVE CLOSED THEIR EYES;

LEST THEY MIGHT SEE WITH THEIR EYES,

AND HEAR WITH THEIR EARS G3775,

AND UNDERSTAND WITH THEIR HEART AND RETURN,

AND I HEAL THEM.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:8 - just as it is written,

“[fn]GOD GAVE THEM A SPIRIT OF STUPOR,

EYES TO SEE NOT AND EARS G3775 TO HEAR NOT,

DOWN TO THIS VERY DAY.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 2:9 - But just as it is written,

“THINGS WHICH EYE HAS NOT SEEN AND EAR G3775 HAS NOT HEARD,

AND which HAVE NOT ENTERED THE HEART OF MAN,

ALL THAT GOD HAS PREPARED FOR THOSE WHO LOVE HIM.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 12:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:16 - And if the ear G3775 says, “Because I am not an eye, I am not a part of the body,” it is not for this reason [fn]any the less a part of the body.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:4 - Behold, the pay of the laborers who mowed your fields—that which has been withheld by you—cries out against you; and the outcries of those who did the harvesting have reached the ears G3775 of the [fn]Lord of [fn]Sabaoth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:12 -

“FOR THE EYES OF THE [fn]LORD ARE TOWARD THE RIGHTEOUS,

AND HIS EARS G3775 ATTEND TO THEIR PRAYER,

BUT THE FACE OF THE [fn]LORD IS AGAINST THOSE WHO DO EVIL.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:7 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will grant 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 who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will never be hurt by the second death.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:17 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, to him I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and a new name written on the stone which no one knows but he who receives it.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:29

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:29 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:6 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:13 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:22

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:22 - ‘He who has an ear G3775, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:9 - If anyone has an ear G3775, let him hear.
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