Strong G1837ἐξηχέω
to ring/sound out
- Transliteration
- exēcheomai
- Pronunciation
- ex-ah-kheh'-om-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐξ-ηχέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Jol.3:14 (הָמוֹן), Sir.40:13, 3Ma.3:2 *;]
to sound forth (as a trumpet, or thunder; see M, Th., l.with): pass., 1Th.1:8.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Jol.3:14 (הָמוֹן), Sir.40:13, 3Ma.3:2 *;]
to sound forth (as a trumpet, or thunder; see M, Th., l.with): pass., 1Th.1:8.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1837 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sound1
First verses
- 1 Thessalonians 1:8For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐξηχ-έω,
sound forth, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX “Joel” 3(4).14, 2nd c.BC(?): Nechepso Astrologus cited in 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 241.17: with _accusative_ _cognate_, τὸ κύκνειον ἐξηχεῖν)] sound forth the swan's song, i.e. give vent to dying prayers, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.4.7, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.24)]:—passive, [NT+5th c.AD+ ([prev. author] 2.107, NT.1Thes.1.8, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, etc.)]
II utter senseless sounds, of idiots, [Refs (Polemo Physiognomonicus 51.)]
sound forth, [LXX+2nd c.BC+ (LXX “Joel” 3(4).14, 2nd c.BC(?): Nechepso Astrologus cited in 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 241.17: with _accusative_ _cognate_, τὸ κύκνειον ἐξηχεῖν)] sound forth the swan's song, i.e. give vent to dying prayers, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 30.4.7, compare 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.24)]:—passive, [NT+5th c.AD+ ([prev. author] 2.107, NT.1Thes.1.8, 5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus, etc.)]
II utter senseless sounds, of idiots, [Refs (Polemo Physiognomonicus 51.)]