ὦτα
oûs
ears
Outer ear; the organ of hearing (primarily anatomical), with extended usage for the faculty or sense of hearing, perception, or attentiveness. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to the ability or openness to receive information or understand, especially used in phrases about 'having ears to hear' or 'listening.'
Mark 7:33 · Word #15
Lexicon G3775
| Lemma | οὖς |
| Transliteration | oûs |
| Strong's | G3775 |
| Definition | Outer ear; the organ of hearing (primarily anatomical), with extended usage for the faculty or sense of hearing, perception, or attentiveness. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to the ability or openness to receive information or understand, especially used in phrases about 'having ears to hear' or 'listening.' |
Morphology N ACC N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | ears |
| Literal | ears |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | οὖς |
| Strong's | G3775 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3775-02
ears
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative plural, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,ANP); direct object form, plural number. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun οὖς denotes the outer ear or organ of hearing, extended to the faculty of perception. The accusative plural form ὦτα is rendered "ears," preserving both the concrete anatomical sense and the plural number in object position. |
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