The word in Scripture

Hear in the Bible

The word hear appears 550 times in the King James Version of the Bible. To hear is to listen and heed the voice of God. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What hear means in the Bible

To hear is to listen and heed the voice of God.

Where the word hear appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word hear appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.”Psalms 5:3

“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.”Psalms 17:6

“Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.”Isaiah 28:23

“But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.”Isaiah 59:2

“He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.”Matthew 11:15

“Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.”Matthew 13:43

“To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice: and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out.”John 10:3

“He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me.”John 14:24