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Koine Greek wordlink #122572

SR GNT 2 Cor 6:2 ἐπήκουσα (epaʸkousa) ‘for in a time acceptable I listened_to from you and in’ Strongs=18730 Lemma=epakouō^*
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=1st number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐπήκουσα (V-IAA1··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπήκουσα’ (V-IAA1··S) is always and only glossed as ‘I listened_to’.

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘epakouō’ in the Greek originals.

Greek words (4) other than ἐπήκουσα (V-IAA1··S) with a gloss related to ‘listened_to’

MAT 6:7 εἰσακουσθήσονται (eisakousthaʸsontai) V-IFP3··P Lemma=eisakouō ‘the many_words of them they will_be_being listened_to’ SR GNT Mat 6:7 word 17

OET-LV: 7 And praying, you _all _may_ not _babble as the pagans for they _are _supposing that in the many _messages of _them they _will _be _being _listened _to. (MAT_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 “And when you do pray, don’t babble away like people of other religions who think they’ll be listened to just because of how much they pray. (MAT 6:7)

LUKE 1:13 εἰσηκούσθη (eisaʸkousthaʸ) V-IAP3··S Lemma=eisakouō ‘be fearing Zaⱪarias because was listened_to the petition of you’ SR GNT Luke 1:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 But the messenger said to him: Be_ not _fearing, Zaⱪarias, because the petition of _you was _listened _to, and Elisabet the wife of _you will _be _bearing a_son to _you, and you _will _be _calling the name of _him Yōannaʸs. (LUK_1:13)

OET-RV: 13 But the messenger spoke, “Don’t be scared Zekaryah, because your request has been listened to, and your wife Elizabeth will give birth to a son and you’ll name him Yohan. (LUK 1:13)

ACTs 10:31 εἰσηκούσθη (eisaʸkousthaʸ) V-IAP3··S Lemma=eisakouō ‘and he is saying Kornaʸlios was listened_to of you the prayer’ SR GNT Acts 10:31 word 4

OET-LV: 31 and he _is _saying: Kornaʸlios, the prayer of _you was _listened _to and the alms of _you were _reminded before the god. (ACT_10:31)

OET-RV: 31 and he said, ‘Your prayer has been heard, Cornelius, and God has noticed your gifts to the poor. (ACT 10:31)

HEB 5:7 εἰσακουσθείς (eisakoustheis) V-PAP·NMS Lemma=eisakouō ‘tears having offered and having_been listened_to from reverence’ SR GNT Heb 5:7 word 26

OET-LV: 7 Who in the days of _the flesh of _him, petitions both and supplications, to the one being _able to _be _saving him from death, with clamour mighty and tears having _offered, and having _been _listened _to from the reverence. (HEB_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 During the time when Yeshua lived in a human body, he offered up prayers and petitions with a mighty clamour and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. (HEB 5:7)

Key: V=verb