# אָזַן (azan)

Israeli respelling: a-zan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H238. 41 Old Testament occurrences.

to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e. (by implication) to listen

King James renderings: give (perceive by the) ear, hear(-ken). See H239 (אָזַן).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/azan-h238

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 4:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/4/23) — And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wo…
- [Exodus 15:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/15/26) — And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear…
- [Numbers 23:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/23/18) — And he took up his parable, and said, Rise up, Balak, and hear; hearken unto me, thou son of Zippor:
- [Deuteronomy 1:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/45) — And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD would not hearken to your voice, nor give ear unto you.
- [Deuteronomy 32:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/1) — Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.
- [Judges 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/3) — Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.
- [2 Chronicles 24:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/24/19) — Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
- [Nehemiah 9:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/30) — Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets: yet would they not give ear: therefore…
- [Job 9:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/9/16) — If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
- [Job 32:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/32/11) — Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
- [Job 33:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/33/1) — Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
- [Job 34:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/34/2) — Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
- [Job 34:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/34/16) — If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
- [Job 37:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/37/14) — Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
- [Psalms 5:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/5/1) — Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
- [Psalms 17:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/17/1) — Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
- [Psalms 39:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/39/12) — Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my…
- [Psalms 49:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/49/1) — Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world:
- [Psalms 54:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/54/2) — Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
- [Psalms 55:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/55/1) — Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication.
- [Psalms 77:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/77/1) — I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
- [Psalms 78:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/1) — Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
- [Psalms 80:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/80/1) — Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
- [Psalms 84:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/84/8) — O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
- [Psalms 86:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/86/6) — Give ear, O LORD, unto my prayer; and attend to the voice of my supplications.
- [Psalms 135:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/135/17) — They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.
- [Psalms 140:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/140/6) — I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.
- [Psalms 141:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/141/1) — Lord, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
- [Psalms 143:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/143/1) — Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
- [Proverbs 17:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/17/4) — A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.
- [Isaiah 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/2) — Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against…
- [Isaiah 1:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/10) — Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.
- [Isaiah 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/8/9) — Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall b…
- [Isaiah 28:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/23) — Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
- [Isaiah 32:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/9) — Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
- [Isaiah 42:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/23) — Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
- [Isaiah 51:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/4) — Hearken unto me, my people; and give ear unto me, O my nation: for a law shall proceed from me, and I will make my judgment to rest for a l…
- [Isaiah 64:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/64/4) — For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he h…
- [Jeremiah 13:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/15) — Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.
- [Hosea 5:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/5/1) — Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have…
- [Joel 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/1/2) — Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or even in the days of your fathers?
