KJV dictionary & concordance

hearkening

Meaning of “hearkening”

Listening with readiness to obey.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

1 occurrence1 verse1 bookKJV PCE

First occurrence: Psalms 103:20

Complete exact-word concordance

KJV PCE

Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Psalms 103:20 · retained source text

Blesse the LORD yee his Angels, that excell in strength, that do his commandements: hearkening vnto the voice of his word.

1611 marginal noteHeb. mighty in strength

Source order

1 · KJV context and cross-references

Historical English dictionary sources

h'arkening. Listening; attending; observing.

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