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ἦχος

ēchos · sound, report

Greek word · Strong’s number G2279 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

ēchos (ἦχος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sound, report”.

Sound, noise, roar; a report that spreads.

How to say it

ē·chos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Loud noise, din.
  2. What is said and spreads through a region.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • roar ×2
  • report ×1
  • sound ×1

Related words

Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 4:37

    And a report about him was going out into every place of the surrounding region.

  • Luke 21:25

    And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity at the roar of the sea and the surging waves,

  • Acts 2:2

    And suddenly there came from heaven a roar like that of a violent rushing wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

  • Hebrews 12:19

    and to the sound of a trumpet and to a voice of words, which those who heard begged that no word be added to them,