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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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Acts 7:57
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 7:57 · retained source text

Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their eares, and ran vpon him with one accord,

Acts 11:22
¶ Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 11:22 · retained source text

¶ Then tidings of these things came vnto the eares of the Church, which was in Hierusalem: and they sent foorth Barnabas, that hee should goe as farre as Antioch.

Acts 28:27
For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 28:27 · retained source text

For the heart of this people is waxed grosse, and their eares are dull of hearing, and their eyes haue they closed, lest they should with their eyes, and heare with their eares, and vnderstand with their heart, and should bee conuerted, and I should heale them.

Romans 11:8
(According as it is written, God hath given them the spirit of slumber, eyes that they should not see, and ears that they should not hear;) unto this day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 11:8 · retained source text

According as it is written, God hath giuen them the spirit of slumber: eyes that they should not see, and eares that they should not heare vnto this day.

1611 marginal noteOr, remorse

1611 marginal noteEsa. 29.10.

1611 marginal noteEsa. 6.9.

2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 4:3 · retained source text

For the time wil come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but after their owne lusts shall they heape to themselues teachers, hauing itching eares:

2 Timothy 4:4
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 4:4 · retained source text

And they shall turne away their eares from the trueth, and shall be turned vnto fables.

James 5:4
Behold, the hire of the labourers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · James 5:4 · retained source text

Beholde, the hire of the labourers which haue reaped downe your fieldes, which is of you kept backe by fraud, cryeth: and the cryes of them which haue reaped, are entred into the eares of the Lord of Sabaoth.

1 Peter 3:12
For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Peter 3:12 · retained source text

For the eyes of the Lord are ouer the righteous, and his eares are open vnto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill.

1611 marginal noteGr. vpon.

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