Ēchéō — G2278

Definition

verb

to make a loud noise, i.e. reverberate

1. used of the roaring of the sea

Usually translated as

roar, sound

Origin

from G2279

• ēchos (G2279)

Occurrences

Ēchéō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1)

• Luke 21:25 — And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring (ηχουσης);
• 1 Corinthians 13:1 — Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding (ἠχῶν) brass, or a tinkling cymbal.