κνήθω

knēthō · have itching ears

Greek word · Strong’s number G2833 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

knēthō (κνήθω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “have itching ears”.

Itch; of the ears, want to hear only what pleases.

How to say it

knē·thō

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.

Where it appears

  • 2 Timothy 4:3

    For there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but with itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers according to their own desires,