אֹזֶןʼôzen
ear
Pronunciation: o'-zen · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H241
Meanings
1. ear, as part of body (Genesis 35:4; Exodus 32:2; Exodus 32:3)
2. especially as organ of hearing
a. in the ears, in the hearing of, a hearing (Deuteronomy 29:3; 2 Samuel 22:45; Psalms 18:45)
b. id. (Numbers 11:18; Numbers 14:28; 1 Samuel 8:21)
3. open ears of, reveal to (1 Samuel 20:2; 1 Samuel 20:12; 1 Samuel 20:13)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 187 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 20:8 Abimelech got up early the next morning and quickly called all his servants together. When he told them what had happened, his men were terrified.
- Genesis 23:10 Ephron was sitting there among the others, and he answered Abraham as the others listened, speaking publicly before all the Hittite elders of the town.
- Genesis 23:13 and he replied to Ephron as everyone listened. “No, listen to me. I will buy it from you. Let me pay the full price for the field so I can bury my dead there.”
- Genesis 23:16 So Abraham agreed to Ephron’s price and paid the amount he had suggested—400 pieces of silver, weighed according to the market standard. The Hittite elders witnessed the transaction.
- Genesis 35:4 So they gave Jacob all their pagan idols and earrings, and he buried them under the great tree near Shechem.
- Genesis 44:18 Then Judah stepped forward and said, “Please, my lord, let your servant say just one word to you. Please, do not be angry with me, even though you are as powerful as Pharaoh himself.
See every passage
- Genesis 20:8, 23:10, 23:13, 23:16, 35:4, 44:18, 50:4
- Exodus 10:2, 11:2, 17:14, 21:6, 24:7, 29:20, 32:2, 32:3
- Leviticus 8:23, 8:24, 14:14, 14:17, 14:25, 14:28
- Numbers 11:1, 11:18, 14:28
- Deuteronomy 5:1, 15:17, 29:4, 31:11, 31:28, 31:30, 32:44
- Joshua 20:4
- Judges 7:3, 9:2, 9:3, 17:2
- Ruth 4:4
- 1 Samuel 3:11, 8:21, 9:15, 11:4, 15:14, 18:23, 20:2, 20:12, 20:13, 22:8, 22:17, 25:24
- 2 Samuel 3:19, 7:22, 7:27, 18:12, 22:7, 22:45
- 2 Kings 18:26, 19:16, 19:28, 21:12, 23:2
- 1 Chronicles 17:20, 17:25, 28:8
- 2 Chronicles 6:40, 7:15, 34:30
- Nehemiah 1:6, 1:11, 8:3, 13:1
- Job 4:12, 12:11, 13:1, 13:17, 15:21, 28:22, 29:11, 33:8, 33:16, 34:3, 36:10, 36:15, 42:5
- Psalms 10:17, 17:6, 18:6, 18:44, 31:2, 34:15, 40:6, 44:1, 45:10, 49:4, 58:4, 71:2, 78:1, 86:1, 88:2, 92:11, 94:9, 102:2, 115:6, 116:2, 130:2, 135:17
- Proverbs 2:2, 4:20, 5:1, 5:13, 15:31, 18:15, 20:12, 21:13, 22:17, 23:9, 23:12, 25:12, 26:17, 28:9
- Ecclesiastes 1:8
- Isaiah 5:9, 6:10, 11:3, 22:14, 30:21, 32:3, 33:15, 35:5, 36:11, 37:17, 37:29, 42:20, 43:8, 48:8, 49:20, 50:4, 50:5, 55:3, 59:1
- Jeremiah 2:2, 5:21, 6:10, 7:24, 7:26, 9:20, 11:8, 17:23, 19:3, 25:4, 26:11, 26:15, 28:7, 29:29, 34:14, 35:15, 36:6, 36:10, 36:13, 36:14, 36:15, 36:20, 36:21, 44:5
- Lamentations 3:56
- Ezekiel 3:10, 8:18, 9:1, 9:5, 10:13, 12:2, 16:12, 23:25, 24:26, 40:4, 44:5
- Daniel 9:18
- Amos 3:12
- Micah 7:16
- Zechariah 7:11
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).