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Strong's #2278 - ἠχέω
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ἠχ-έω,
Aeol. and Dor. ἀχέω [ᾱ ]:
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1. intr., sound, ring, peal, ἠχεῖ δὲ κάρη.. Ὀλύμπου Hes. Th. 42; ὅταν ἀχήσῃ πολιὸς βυθός Mosch. Fr. 1.4; ἀχοῦσι προσπόλων χέρες E. Supp. 72 (lyr.); of metal, ἠχέεσκε ὁ χαλκὸς τῆς ἀσπίδος Hdt. 4.200; τὰ χαλκία πληγέντα μακρὸν ἠχεῖ Pl. Prt. 329a, cf. Men. 66.4; of the grasshopper, chirp, Alc. 39, Theoc. 16.96; of the ears, tingle, ἠχήσει τὰ ὦτα LXX 1 Kings 3:11; διὰ τί ἠχεῖ ἢ διὰ τί ἐμφαίνεται; impers., of anecho, Arist. AP 0.98a27.
2. suffer from noises in the ears, Herod.Med. ap. Orib. 10.40.3.
II c. acc. cogn., ἀχεῖν (ἰαχεῖν codd.) ὕμνον to let it sound, A. Th. 869 (lyr.); κωκυτόν S. Tr. 866; γόους Id. Fr. 523; ὕμνους E. Ion 883 (lyr.); χαλκέον ἄχει sound the cymbal! Theoc. 2.36; ἐφεξῆς ἠχοῦντα αὐτά (sc. τὰ φωνήεντα) Demetr. Eloc. 71: — Med., ἀχεῖσθαί τινα to sound his praises, dub. in Pi. Fr. 75.19: — Pass., ἠχεῖται κτύπος a sound is made, S. OC 1500. (Cf. sq.)
ἠχέω (ἤχῳ); (ἦχος, which see); (from Hesiod down); to sound: 1 Corinthians 13:1; used of the roaring of the sea, Luke 21:25 Rec. (Compare: ἐξηχέω, κατηχέω.)
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ἠχέω , -ῶ
(< ἦχος ),
[in LXX for H1993, etc.;]
to sound: 1 Corinthians 13:1 (cf. ἐξ -, κατ -ηχέω ).†
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