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G1801 ἐνωτίζομαι (enōtízomai)
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Quick Definition

ἐνωτίζομαι v. I take into my ear, listen to

Strong's Definition

middle voice from a compound of 1722 and 3775; to take in one's ear, i.e. to listen

KJV Usage: hearken

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | οὖς

24.62 · Sensory Events and States · Hear

to listen carefully to, to mark someone’s words to listen carefully to and pay attention

ACT 2:14

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐνωτίζομαι : in bibl. writ. depon. mid.; 1 aor. impy. 2 pers. plur. ἐνωτίσασθε ; i. q. ἐν ὠτίοις δέχομαι (Hesych.), to receive into the ear; give ear to: ri, Acts ii. 14; Sept. for ;ixt; elsewhere only in 660]. and Byzant. writ., and in these also as depon. pass. Cf. Fischer, De vitiis lexice. p. 693 sq.; (Sturz, Dial. Alex. p.166; W. 33].

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἐνωτίζομαι enōtizomai 1x

to give ear, listen, pay attention to, Acts 2:14*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† ἐνωτίζομαι

(< οὖς),

depon. mid.,

[in LXX chiefly for אָזַן hi. ;]

to give ear to, hearken to: c. acc, Ac 2:14.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἐνωτίζομαι. Vorstius de Hebraismis NT, p. 10 ff. questions the coinage of this word by the LXX translators in order to render the Heb. JN, and thinks that it was already in use in common speech (‘non noviter ea a Graecis Interpretibus, aut a scriptoribus N.T., est fabricata ; sed in vulgari sermone obtinuerat iam ante”). Anz, however, regards (p. 378) the

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἐνωτίζομαι (enōtizomai) — to listen to. ἐνωτίζομαι, (οὖς) give ear, hearken to, λόγους [LXX+NT]

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