Lexical Definition

‎ἀκοή‎ akoḗ (ak-o-ay') hearing G:N-F
from ‎ἀκούω‎

audience, ear, fame, which ye heard, hearing, preached, report, rumor.

Usage: 14 forms in 63 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
ἀκοῇ In hearing Matt.13.14 • Acts.28.26
hearing 2Pet.2.8
report John.12.38 • Rom.10.16
ἀκοῆσ hearing Rom.10.17 • Gal.3.2 • Gal.3.5 • 1Thess.2.13
of hearing Heb.4.2
ἀκοὴν hearing 2Tim.4.4
news Matt.14.1
ἀκοὴ hearing Rom.10.17
news Matt.4.24 • Mark.1.28
ἀκοὰσ ears Acts.17.20
hearing Luke.7.1
rumors Matt.24.6 • Mark.13.7
ἀκοαῖσ hearings Heb.5.11
ἀκοαί ears Mark.7.35
ἀκοήν ear 2Tim.4.3
ἀκοή hearing 1Cor.12.17 • 1Cor.12.17
ακοαί hearings LXX.Dan.11.44
ακοήσ hearing LXX.Ps.112.7
of a report LXX.Jer.10.22
ακοήν In hearing LXX.Jer.49.14
a hearing LXX.2Sam.22.45
a report LXX.Job.37.2 • LXX.Ezek.16.56 • LXX.Obad.1.1
hearing LXX.2Chr.9.6 • LXX.Job.42.5 • LXX.Ps.18.44 • LXX.Isa.52.7
report LXX.Exod.23.1 • LXX.1Kgs.10.7 • LXX.Jer.6.24 • LXX.Jer.37.5 • LXX.Jer.49.23 • LXX.Jer.50.43 • LXX.Jer.51.46
your report LXX.Hab.3.2
ακοή hearing LXX.Deut.11.22 • LXX.1Sam.2.24 • LXX.Isa.6.9 • LXX.Hos.7.12
hearkening LXX.1Sam.15.22
in hearing LXX.Exod.19.5 • LXX.Exod.22.23 • LXX.Exod.23.22 • LXX.Deut.11.13 • LXX.Deut.15.5 • LXX.Deut.28.1 • LXX.Deut.28.2
our report LXX.Isa.53.1
report LXX.2Sam.13.30 • LXX.1Kgs.2.28 • LXX.Jer.51.46 • LXX.Jer.51.46 • LXX.Nah.1.12
ακοάσ his reports LXX.2Sam.23.23

Abbott-Smith

ἀκοή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἀκούω), [in LXX: Ex 15:26, al. for שׁמע, its parts and derivatives, exc. De 11:22 (שׁמר);]
1. hearing, the sense of hearing: I Co 12:17, II Pe 2:8; "Hebraic dative," ἀκοῇ ακούειν (freq. in LXX; V. M, Pr., 14, 75), Mt 13:14, Ac 28:26.
2. organ of hearing, the ear (Arist., al.; MM, VGT, s.v.): II Ti 4:3, 4; pl., Mk 7:35, Lk 7:1, Ac 17:20, He 5:11.
3. a thing heard, i.e.,
(a) a message, teaching: Jo 12:38 and Ro 16:16, 17(LXX), Ga 3:2, 5 R, mg.; λόγος ἀκοῆς, I Th 2:13, He 4:2;
(b) a report, rumour: c. gen, pers., Mt 4:24, 14:1, 24:6; Mk 1:28 13:7 (Cremer, 82, 623; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Exodus 15:26
Deuteronomy 11:22
Matthew 4:24 · 13:14
Mark 1:28 · 7:35 · 13:7
Luke 7:1
John 12:38
Acts 17:20 · 28:26
Romans 16:16 · 16:17
1 Corinthians 12:17
Galatians 3:2 · 3:5
1 Thessalonians 2:13
2 Timothy 4:3 · 4:4
Hebrews 4:2 · 5:11
2 Peter 2:8

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἀκοή, ἡ,

Epic dialect ἀκουή· (ἀκοϝ, compare ἀκούω):— hearing, sound heard, ἕκαθεν δέ τε γίγνετ᾽ ἀ.[Refs 8th c.BC+]

__2 thing heard, tidings, μετὰ πατρὸς ἀκουὴν ἱκέσθαι, βῆναι, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κατὰ τὴν Σόλωνος ἀκοήν according to Solon's story, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; report, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. σοφοῖς thing for wise men to listen to, [Refs]; ἀκοῇ ἱστορεῖν, παραλαβεῖν τι by hearsay, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς ἀ. τῶν προγεγενημένων traditions, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀκοὴν μαρτυρεῖν, προσάγειν, give, bring hearsay evidence, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐκ γὰρ ἀκουῆς οἰκτίρω σε[Refs 6th c.AD+]
__II sense of hearing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; joined with ὄψις, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 act of hearing, ἐς ἀκοὰν ἐμήν to my hearing, my ear, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀκοαῖς δέχεσθαι, εἰς ἀκοὰς.. ἥκειν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀκοὴν ὑπειπών demanding a hearing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 ear, ὀππάτεσσι δ᾽ οὖδεν ὄρημ᾽, ἐπιρρόμβεισι δ᾽ ἄκουαι[Refs 7th c.BC+]; δυσὶν ἀκοαῖς κρίνειν with two ears, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III hearing, listening to, ἀκοῆς ἄξιος[Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς ἀκοὴν φωνῆς within hearing of.., [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__IV obedience, ἀ. ὑπὲρ θυσίαν ἀγαθή[LXX]
__V in plural, place where supernatural voices are heard, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.15.22