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GreekG3775Noun (Neuter)

οὖς

ous

35Occurrences
G3775Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the ear (physically or mentally)

apparently a primary word;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
. Metaphorical, of understanding, perceiving, knowing: ὁ *ἔχων *(εἴ τις ἔχει) *οὖς ἀκουσάτω *; ὁ *ἔχων *(ὃς ἔχει, εἴ τις ἔχει) *ὦτα *(ἀκούειν) *ἀκουέτω *(R, mg.); τοῖς ὠ. βαρέως ἀκούειν, " (LXX) ; ὦ. ἔχοντες οὐκ ἀκούειν; ὦ. τοῦ μὴ ἀκούειν; θέσθε εἰς τὰ ὦ.; ἀπερίτμητος τοῖς ὠ.
LXX: chiefly for אֹזֶן

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

οὖς appears 35 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
8
Luke
7
Matthew
6
Mark
5
Acts
4
1 Corinthians
2
1 Peter
1
James
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 12:16BSB

And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.

James 5:4BSB

Look, the wages you withheld from the workmen who mowed your fields are crying out against you. The cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

Luke 9:44BSB

“Let these words sink into your ears: The Son of Man is about to be delivered into the hands of men.”

Mark 4:9BSB

Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”

Revelation 2:11BSB

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.