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ears

Meaning of “ears”

Plural form of ear. Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.

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151 occurrences139 verses30 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 20:8

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1 Samuel 3:11
¶ And the Lord said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Samuel 3:11 · retained source text

¶ And the LORD sayd to Samuel, Behold, I will doe a thing in Israel, at which, both the eares of euery one that heareth it, shall tingle.

1611 marginal note2.Kin. 21.12.

1 Samuel 8:21
And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the ears of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 8:21 · retained source text

And Samuel heard all the words of the people, and he rehearsed them in the eares of the LORD.

1 Samuel 11:4
¶ Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the ears of the people: and all the people lifted up their voices, and wept.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 11:4 · retained source text

¶ Then came the messengers to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings in the eares of the people: and all the people lift vp their voyces, and wept.

1 Samuel 15:14
And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 15:14 · retained source text

And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheepe in mine eares, and the lowing of the oxen which I heare?

1 Samuel 18:23
And Saul’s servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 18:23 · retained source text

And Sauls seruants spake those wordes in the eares of Dauid: And Dauid said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a kings sonne in law, seeing that I am a poore man, and lightly esteemed?

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