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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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βαρέως

Strong’s: G917

Associated OET lemmas: βαρέως

Form 1

Part of speech: advb.

Related lemmas: βαρέω

Sense 1: to be slow to understand, to be mentally dull

Semantic entry: 32.46

Semantic domains: Understand

Subdomains: Lack of Capacity for Understanding

Definition: (an idiom, literally: to hear heavily with the ears) to be mentally slow or dull in comprehending

Collocations: τοῖς ὠσὶν βαρέως ἀκούω

MAT 13:15: RV MAT 13:15 · LV MAT 13:15 · Read together MAT 13:15

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OET-RV MAT 13:15

15 because these people’s hearts are insensitive, and they can barely hear with their ears,
 ⇔ and they shut their eyes so they can’t see with them.
 ⇔ Otherwise they might see with their eyes, and hear with their ears,
 ⇔ and understand with their heart, and then return to me, and then I would heal them.’

OET-LV MAT 13:15

15 For/Because the heart of_ the this _people was_become_dull, and they_ hardly _heard with_the ears, and they_shut the eyes of_them, lest they_may_see with_the eyes, and they_may_hear with_the ears, and they_may_understand with_the heart, and they_may_return and I_will_be_healing them.

ACT 28:27: RV ACT 28:27 · LV ACT 28:27 · Read together ACT 28:27

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OET-RV ACT 28:27

27 Because these people’s minds have become dull
 ⇔ and they can barely hear with their ears
 ⇔ and they shut their eyes,
 ⇔ just in case their eyes might actually see,
 ⇔ and their ears might actually hear,
 ⇔ and they might understand with their minds,
 ⇔ and turn back to me
 ⇔ and then I would heal them.

OET-LV ACT 28:27

27 For/Because the heart of_ the this _people was_become_dull, and they_ hardly _heard with_their ears and they_shut the eyes of_them, lest they_may_see with_their eyes, and they_may_hear with_their ears, and they_may_understand with_their heart, and they_may_turn_back, and I_will_be_healing them.