# G1873 ἐπακούω

ἐπακούω (epakoúō), Strong’s G1873: to hearken (favorably) to KJV: hear. Occurs 86 times.

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*epakoúō* — to hearken (favorably) to

KJV: hear

Built from [ἐπί epí](https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + [ἀκούω akoúō](https://besorah.bible/word/G191) (to hear)

Occurs 86 times.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Corinthians 6:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/6?v=2) — For he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you. In a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the…
- [Judith 14:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/14?v=15) — But when no one answered, he opened it, went into the bedchamber, and found him cast upon the threshold dead; and his…
- [Sirach 4:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/4?v=6) — For if he curses you in the bitterness of his soul, he who made him will hear his supplication.
- [Sirach 46:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/46?v=5) — He called upon the Most High, the Mighty One, when his foes pressed in all around him, and the great Lord heard him.
- [Sirach 48:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/48?v=20) — But they called upon the Lord who is merciful, spreading out their hands to him. The Holy One quickly heard them out of…
- [2 Maccabees 1:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/1?v=5) — and listen to your requests, and be reconciled with you, and not forsake you in an evil time.