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G2278 ἠχέω (ēchéō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I make a sound, sound when struck

Strong's Definition

to make a loud noise, i.e. reverberate

Derivation: from G2279 (ἦχος);

KJV Usage: roar, sound

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἠχέω (ἤχῳ); (ἦχος, which see); (from Hesiod down); to sound: 1Co_13:1; used of the roaring of the sea, Luk_21:25 Rec. (Compare: ἐξηχέω, κατηχέω.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἠχέω ēcheō 1x to sound, ring, 1Co_13:1

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἠχέω , -ῶ ( < ἦχος ), [in LXX for H1993 , etc.;] to sound: 1Co_13:1 ( cf. ἐξ -, κατ -ηχέω ).†

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἠχέω intr. "to sound, ring, peal", Hes. ; often of metal, ἤχεσκε (ionic imperf.) Hdt. ; τὰ χαλκεῖα πληγέντα μακρὸν ἠχεῖ Plat. ; of the grasshopper, "to chirp", Theocr. c. acc. cogn., ἀχεῖν ὕμνον "to let" it "sound", Aesch. ; κωκυτόν Soph. ; χαλκίον ἄχει "sound" the cymbal, Theocr. :—Pass., ἠχεῖται κτύπος a sound "is made", Soph.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἠχέω, -ῶ (ἦχος), [in LXX for הָמָה, etc. ;] to sound: 1Co.13:1 (cf. ἐξ-, κατ-ηχέω).† (AS)

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