εἰσακούω
eisakouō
είσ-ακούω
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁמַע, also for עָנָה, etc. ;]
to listen to, in two senses;
(a) to obey: 1Co.14:21 (cf. Deu.1:43, Sir.3:6)
(b) to listen, assent to; pass., to be heard: of persons praying, Mat.6:7, Heb.5:7; of the prayer offered, Luk.1:13, Act.10:31 (cf. Psa.4:2, Sir.34:26); see Cremer, 624).†
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Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 5 verses
- Matthew 6:7 εἰσακουσθήσονται
And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.
- Luke 1:13 εἰσηκούσθη
But the angel said to him, “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to give him the name John.
- Acts 10:31 εἰσηκούσθη
and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.
- 1 Corinthians 14:21 εἰσακούσονταί
It is written in the Law: “By strange tongues and foreign lips I will speak to this people, but even then they will not listen to Me, says the Lord.”
- Hebrews 5:7 εἰσακουσθεὶς
During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.