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ἠχώ — an echo · Greek word G7638

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ἠχώēchō
an echo
Greek · G7638 · 3 occurrences

Dictionary

1. a sound , but properly of a returned sound, echo , (Homeric Hymns), etc.
2. generally, a ringing sound , (Sophocles Tragicus) (ML)
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Liddell–Scott–Jones

ἠχώ, Dor. ἀχώ, ἡ, gen. ἠχοῦς, Dor.
A ἀχῶς Mosch. Fr. 2.1: acc. ἠχώ, Dor. ἀχώ ib. 3:—echo, h.Hom. 19.21, Hes. Sc. 279, 348, A. Pers. 391, etc.: personified in Ar. Th. 1059, Paus. 2.35.10, Mosch. Fr. 2, Orph. H. 11.9.
2 generally, ringing sound, κτύπου γὰρ ἀχὼ χάλυβος διῇξεν ἄντρων μυχόν A. Pr. 133 (lyr.); ἠχὼ προφωνεῖν to utter loud cries, S. El. 109 (anap.); ἠ. χθόνιος E. Hipp. 1201; ἠ. βαρεῖα προσπόλων ib. 791; ὀρθία σάλπιγγος ἠ. Id. Tr. 1267; ἅπασαν τὴν Βοιωτίην κατεῖχε ἠ. all Boeotia rang with the noise of mourning, Hdt. 9.24; voc. Ἀχοῖ Rumour, Pi. O. 14.21.
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Where it occurs

Septuagint 2

Exodus (LXX) 19:16
Job (LXX) 4:13

Intertestamental 1

Wisdom of Solomon 18:19
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