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heard

Meaning of “heard”

Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

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641 occurrences622 verses56 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:8

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Job 2:11
¶ Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 2:11 · retained source text

¶ Now when Iobs three friends heard of all this euill, that was come vpon him, they came euery one from his owne place: Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; for they had made an appointment together to come to mourne with him, and to comfort him.

Job 4:16
It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 4:16 · retained source text

It stood still, but I could not discerne the forme thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voyce, saying,

1611 marginal noteOr, I heard a still voyce.

Job 13:1
LO, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 13:1 · retained source text

¶ Loe, mine eye hath seene all this, mine eare hath heard and vnderstood it.

Job 15:8
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 15:8 · retained source text

Hast thou heard the secret of God? and doest thou restraine wisedome to thy selfe?

1611 marginal noteRom. 11.34.

Job 16:2
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 16:2 · retained source text

I haue heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

1611 marginal noteOr, troublesome.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.4.

Job 19:7
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 19:7 · retained source text

Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloude, but there is no iudgement.

1611 marginal noteOr, violence.

Job 20:3
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 20:3 · retained source text

I haue heard the checke of my reproach, and the spirit of my vnderstanding causeth me to answere.

Job 26:14
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 26:14 · retained source text

Loe, these are parts of his waies, but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can vnderstand?

Job 28:22
Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 28:22 · retained source text

Destruction and death say, Wee haue heard the fame thereof with our eares.

Job 29:11
When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 29:11 · retained source text

When the eare heard mee, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gaue witnesse to me:

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Where “heard” appears

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Genesis30 occurrences
29 verses
Exodus12 occurrences
12 verses
Leviticus2 occurrences
2 verses
Numbers21 occurrences
20 verses
Deuteronomy13 occurrences
11 verses
Joshua14 occurrences
14 verses
Judges5 occurrences
5 verses
Ruth1 occurrence
1 verse
1 Samuel27 occurrences
26 verses
2 Samuel11 occurrences
10 verses
1 Kings29 occurrences
28 verses
2 Kings19 occurrences
19 verses
1 Chronicles6 occurrences
5 verses
2 Chronicles15 occurrences
15 verses
Ezra3 occurrences
3 verses
Nehemiah12 occurrences
12 verses
Esther2 occurrences
2 verses
Job13 occurrences
13 verses
Psalms31 occurrences
31 verses
Proverbs1 occurrence
1 verse
Ecclesiastes2 occurrences
2 verses
Song of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verse
Isaiah30 occurrences
29 verses
Jeremiah53 occurrences
51 verses
Lamentations4 occurrences
3 verses
Ezekiel14 occurrences
14 verses
Daniel11 occurrences
10 verses
Hosea2 occurrences
2 verses
Obadiah1 occurrence
1 verse
Jonah1 occurrence
1 verse
Micah1 occurrence
1 verse
Nahum1 occurrence
1 verse
Habakkuk2 occurrences
2 verses
Zephaniah1 occurrence
1 verse
Zechariah1 occurrence
1 verse
Malachi1 occurrence
1 verse
Matthew32 occurrences
31 verses
Mark25 occurrences
24 verses
Luke31 occurrences
31 verses
John33 occurrences
33 verses
Acts54 occurrences
54 verses
Romans3 occurrences
3 verses
1 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Corinthians2 occurrences
2 verses
Galatians2 occurrences
2 verses
Ephesians4 occurrences
4 verses
Philippians2 occurrences
2 verses
Colossians5 occurrences
5 verses
1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses
Hebrews6 occurrences
6 verses
James1 occurrence
1 verse
2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse
1 John9 occurrences
8 verses
2 John1 occurrence
1 verse
Revelation33 occurrences
30 verses

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