Lexical Definition
διακούομαι diakoúomai (dee-ak-oo'-om-ahee) to give a hearing G:V
middle voice from διά and ἀκούω
hear.
- to hear throughout, i.e. patiently listen (to a prisoner's plea)
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| διακούων | one hearing | LXX.Job.9.33 |
| διακούσομαί | I will hear fully | Acts.23.35 |
| διακούετε | Hold a hearing | LXX.Deut.1.16 |
Abbott-Smith
δι-ακούω [in LXX: De 1:16 (שׁמע), Jb 9:33 (יָד שִׁית hi.)* ;]
to hear through, hear fully; technically, to hear judicially (as De, l.c.; of. Deiss., BS, 230): Ac 23:35.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 1:16 |
| Job | 9:33 |
| Acts | 23:35 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
διακούω,
future -ακούσομαι[NT]:—hear out or to the end, τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, of a court, try out a case, [Refs]; hear or learn from another, τινὸς ἄττα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with genitive person, of parties to a dispute, [NT+2nd c.BC+]; also, to be a hearer or disciple of, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Acts.23.35