Strong H7181קָשַׁב

to listen

Transliteration: qâshab
Pronunciation: kaw-shab'
Morphology: Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to prick up the {ears} that {is} hearken: - {attend} (cause to) hear ({-ken}) give {heed} {incline} mark ({well}) regard.

Detailed definition

1) to hear, be attentive, heed, incline (of ears), attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen
1a) (Qal) incline, attend (of ears), hearken, pay attention, listen
1b) (Hiphil) to pay attention, give attention

In the Bible

Strong H7181 appears in 45 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

hearken26
attend10
heed3
hear2
mark2
incline1
regarded1

First verses

1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
2 Chronicles 20:15
And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the Lord unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.
2 Chronicles 33:10
And the Lord spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
Nehemiah 9:34
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
Job 13:6
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Job 33:31
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Psalms 5:2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalms 10:17
Lord, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:
Psalms 17:1
Hear the right, O Lord, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Psalms 55:2
Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms 61:1
Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.
Psalms 66:19
But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
Psalms 86:6
Give ear, O Lord, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
Psalms 142:6
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
Proverbs 2:2
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Proverbs 4:20
My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
Proverbs 5:1
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
Proverbs 7:24
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.