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hear

Meaning of “hear”

Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:23

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Mark 4:18
And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:18 · retained source text

And these are they which are sowen among thorns: such as heare the word,

Mark 4:20
And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:20 · retained source text

And these are they which are sowen on good ground, such as heare the word, and receiue it, & bring foorth fruit, some thirty fold, some sixtie, and some an hundred.

Mark 4:23
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 4:23 · retained source text

If any man haue eares to heare, let him heare.

Mark 4:24
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 4:24 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, Take heed what you heare: With what measure ye mete, it shalbe measured to you: And vnto you that heare, shal more be giuen.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 7.2.

Mark 4:33
And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 4:33 · retained source text

And with many such parables spake hee the word vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

1611 marginal noteMatth. 13.34.

Mark 6:11
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Mark 6:11 · retained source text

And whosoeuer shall not receiue you, nor heare you, when yee depart thence, shake off the dust vnder your feet, for a testimonie against them: Uerely I say vnto you, it shalbe more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of iudgement, then for that citie.

1611 marginal noteMat. 10.14

1611 marginal noteAct. 13.51

Mark 7:16
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 7:16 · retained source text

If any man haue eares to heare, let him heare.

Mark 7:37
And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well: he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 7:37 · retained source text

And were beyond measure astonished, saying, Hee hath done all things well: hee maketh both the deafe to heare, and the dumbe to speake.

Mark 8:18
Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 8:18 · retained source text

Hauing eyes, see ye not? and hauing eares heare ye not? And doe ye not remember?

Mark 9:7
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 9:7 · retained source text

And there was a cloud that ouershadowed them: and a voyce came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloued Sonne: heare him.

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