Greek · Strong's G2279
ἦχος
echosay'-khos
a loud or confused noise ("echo"), i.e. roar
1890 spelling: ēchos
- η8
- χ600
- ο70
- ς200
Isopsephy 878
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
a loud or confused noise ("echo"), i.e. roar; figuratively, a rumor
Rendered in the KJV as
fame, sound.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- ἦχος2
- ἤχους1
- ἤχῳ1
How it is rendered · 4
- [the] report1
- [the] sound1
- a sound1
- to [the] sound1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular2
- noun · dative (“to / for”) · masculine singular1
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singular1
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- N-NSM · 2
- N-DSM · 1
- N-GSN · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Luke carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 4:37ἦχοςēchosnoun · nominative (subject) · masculine singularAnd the news about Jesus spread throughout the surrounding region.here: [the] report
- Luke 21:25ἤχουςēchousnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singularThere will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.here: [the] sound