Strong’s G1251

διακούω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

diakouó

Pronunciation

dee-ah-koo'-o

Definition

To hear thoroughly, to listen intently

Meaning

I hear throughout, of a judicial hearing.

Usage

The verb διακούω (diakouó) conveys the idea of listening with intent and understanding, often implying a thorough or complete hearing. It suggests not just the act of hearing sounds, but an attentive and discerning listening that seeks to comprehend and respond appropriately.

Bible references

Acts 23:35