Word study · Greek
akoḗ
hearing, report
Say it: ak-oh-AY (approximate)
ἀκοή
What it means
The act of hearing, or what is heard, a report or message. In 3:2 and 3:5, Paul asks if they received the Spirit by works of the law or "by the hearing of faith," meaning hearing the message and believing it.
Range of meaning
- HearingThe act of listening.
- MessageWhat is heard.
In Galatians
- Chapter 3
"By the hearing of faith" (3:2, 3:5).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G0189 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources