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hearken

Meaning of “hearken”

1. To listen attentively or give heed. 2. To give regard, consent, or act in response.

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153 occurrences150 verses27 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:23

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Job 32:10
Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 32:10 · retained source text

Therfore I sayd, Hearken to me: I also will shew mine opinion.

Job 33:31
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 33:31 · retained source text

Marke well, O Iob, hearken vnto me, hold thy peace, and I wil speake.

Job 33:33
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 33:33 · retained source text

If not, hearken vnto me: holde thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisedome.

Job 34:10
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
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1611 witness · Job 34:10 · retained source text

Therefore hearken vnto me, ye men of vnderstanding: farre bee it from God, that he should doe wickednes, and from the Almighty, that hee should commit iniquitie.

1611 marginal noteHebr. men of heart.

1611 marginal noteExod. 32.4. iob 8.3. and 36.23. psal. 92.15. rom 9.14.

Job 34:34
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
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1611 witness · Job 34:34 · retained source text

Let men of vnderstanding tell mee, and let a wise man hearken vnto mee.

1611 marginal noteHebr. of heart.

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