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ἦχος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἦχος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
ēchos
Simplified transliteration: 
echos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2279
GK Number: 
2491
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3d(2b)
Gloss: 
sound, tone, blast (of a trumpet); news, report
Definition: 
roar, sound, noise, Heb. 12:19; report, Lk. 4:37; Acts 2:2*

Greek-English Concordance for ἦχος

Luke 4:37 So the news (ēchos | ἦχος | nom sg masc) about him went out into every place in the surrounding region.
Acts 2:2 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound (ēchos | ἦχος | nom sg masc) like a violent blast of wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.
Hebrews 12:19 to (ēchō | ἤχῳ | dat sg masc) the blast (ēchō | ἤχῳ | dat sg masc) of a trumpet and a sound of words which made those who heard it beg that no further message be given to them,