Ear (Easton)

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Used frequently in a figurative sense (Psalm 34:15 ). To 'uncover the ear' is to show respect to a person (1 Samuel 20:2 marg.). To have the 'ear heavy', or to have 'uncircumcised ears' ( Isaiah 6:10 ), is to be inattentive and disobedient. To have the ear 'bored' through with an awl was a sign of"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Take your personal ministry to the Next Level by helping StudyLight build churches and supporting pastors in Uganda. Click here to join the effort! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter E Bible Dictionaries Ear Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Eagle Next Entry Earing Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Ear-Ring Ear Boring the Ear Thompson Chain Reference Earrings Ear, the Hearing Treasury of Biblical Knowledge Jewels; Ear & Nose Rings, Anklets Etc Torrey Topical Textbook Ear, the Dictionaries American Tract Society Earrings Earing Baker's Evangelical Dictionary Ear Easton's Bible Dictionary Earrings Earing Ear Fausset Bible Dictionary Earrings Earing Spurgeon's Illustration Collection Gospel: Needs Spiritual Ears to Appreciate It Holman Bible Dictionary Ears of Grain Earrings Earring (only first 3 shown) Hastings' BibleDictionary Earing Ear-Ring Ear Hastings' NT Dictionary Ear (2) Ear King James Dictionary Earring Earing Eared (only first 3 shown) Morrish Bible Dictionary Eared, Earing Ear-Ring Ear 1910 New Catholic Dictionary O Kind Creator, Bow Thine Ear Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Ears Earring Ear People's Bible Dictionary Earring Earing Smith Bible Dictionary Earrings Earing Vines' Expository Dictionary Ear (2) Ear Ear Wilson's Bible Types Earring Ear Webster Dictionary Sea-Ear Prick-Eared Mouse-Ear (only first 3 shown) Watson's Theological Dictionary Ear Ear-Rings Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Ear Ear-Ring Jew's Ears International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Ear Earing Earring Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Earing Earrings McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Corn, Ears of Ear Ear (2) (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia "jenkins's Ear," The Jewish Encyclopedia Earring Lexicons ܐܶܕ݂ܢܳܐ ܫܶܒ݁ܠܳܐ ἀκοή ἀκουστός , ἀκούω οὖς (only first 3 shown) אָבִיב אָזַן אֹזֶן (only first 3 shown) Used frequently in a figurative sense ( Psalm 34:15 ). To "uncover the ear" is to show respect to a person ( 1 Samuel 20:2 marg.). To have the "ear heavy", or to have "uncircumcised ears" ( Isaiah 6:10 ), is to be inattentive and disobedient. To have the ear "bored" through with an awl was a sign of perpetual servitude ( Exodus 21:6 ).

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)