Hebrew · H241

אֹזֶן

Broadness . i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)

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אֹזֶן H241

What does אֹזֶן mean in the Bible?

אֹזֶן is a Hebrew word meaning "broadness . i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)".

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Questions this entry answers

What does אֹזֶן mean in the Bible?

אֹזֶן is a Hebrew word meaning "broadness . e.

How does the BSB render H241?

The BSB source-word alignment has 187 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include . . . (24), Your ear (18), in the hearing (16), - (10), their ears (8).

Where does אֹזֶן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 20:8. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (28), Psalms (22), Isaiah (20), Proverbs (14).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
. . . 24× Genesis 44:18, Genesis 50:4, Exodus 10:2, Exodus 11:2
Your ear 18× 2 Kings 19:16, Psalms 10:17, Psalms 17:6, Psalms 31:2
in the hearing 16× Genesis 23:16, Numbers 11:1, Numbers 11:18, Deuteronomy 31:11
- 10× Genesis 20:8, Genesis 35:4, Exodus 29:20, Exodus 32:3
their ears Job 33:16, Job 36:10, Job 36:15, Isaiah 6:10
My ears 2 Kings 19:28, Job 4:12, Job 13:1, Psalms 92:11
in your hearing Deuteronomy 5:1, Isaiah 49:20, Jeremiah 26:15, Jeremiah 28:7
the ear Job 12:11, Job 34:3, Psalms 94:9, Ecclesiastes 1:8
their ear Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 7:26, Jeremiah 17:23, Jeremiah 34:14
your ears Isaiah 30:21, Isaiah 48:8, Jeremiah 9:20, Ezekiel 16:12
and in the hearing 1 Chronicles 28:8, Jeremiah 28:7, Jeremiah 36:6
and Your ears 2 Chronicles 6:40, Nehemiah 1:6, Proverbs 23:12
His ears Psalms 18:6, Proverbs 21:13, Isaiah 33:15
I heard Numbers 14:28, Isaiah 5:9, Ezekiel 10:13
you Ruth 4:4, 1 Samuel 20:12, 1 Samuel 20:13
and ears Ezekiel 12:2, Ezekiel 23:25
and in their hearing 2 Kings 23:2, 2 Chronicles 34:30
and the ears Isaiah 32:3, Isaiah 35:5
ear Proverbs 25:12, Isaiah 50:4
earlobe Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17
Ears Proverbs 20:12, Isaiah 50:5
his ear Exodus 21:6, Psalms 116:2
in my hearing Job 33:8, Isaiah 22:14
me 1 Samuel 20:2, 1 Samuel 22:17
my ear Psalms 49:4, Proverbs 5:13
the ears 1 Samuel 3:11, Jeremiah 19:3
they have ears Psalms 115:6, Psalms 135:17
with our own ears 2 Samuel 7:22, 1 Chronicles 17:20
with your ears Ezekiel 40:4, Ezekiel 44:5
[to] Jeremiah 29:29
about which I heard Judges 17:2
And as I listened Ezekiel 9:5
and His ears Psalms 34:15
and My ears 2 Chronicles 7:15
and the ear Proverbs 18:15
and their ears Micah 7:16
and who have ears Isaiah 43:8
are on Exodus 32:2
but my ears Psalms 40:6
by the ears Proverbs 26:17
by what His ears Isaiah 11:3
fill his ears Job 15:21
his ear {away} Proverbs 28:9
in My ears Ezekiel 8:18
in the ears 2 Kings 21:12
in the presence Judges 9:3
in their hearing Deuteronomy 31:28
in their presence Genesis 23:13
it in our hearing Jeremiah 36:15
it in their hearing Jeremiah 36:15
its ears Psalms 58:4
let Your ears Psalms 130:2
listen carefully Ezekiel 3:10
listened attentively to Nehemiah 8:3
may Your ear Nehemiah 1:11
nor His ear Isaiah 59:1
of an ear Amos 3:12
or ears Deuteronomy 29:4
reached His ears 2 Samuel 22:7
ring in your ears Job 13:17
So in the presence Genesis 23:10
that 1 Samuel 22:8
the hearing Jeremiah 36:14
Then I heard Him Ezekiel 9:1
those Job 29:11
Though your ears Isaiah 42:20
through his ear Deuteronomy 15:17
to Jeremiah 36:20
to me 1 Samuel 22:8
to you 1 Samuel 25:24
vvv Proverbs 15:31
we heard 2 Samuel 18:12
who have ears Jeremiah 5:21
with our ears Psalms 44:1
with their ears Isaiah 6:10
with your own ears Jeremiah 26:11
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 20:8
Aligned rows 187
Books represented 26
Genesis 7 Exodus 9 Leviticus 6 Numbers 3 Deuteronomy 7 Joshua 1 Judges 4 Ruth 1 1 Samuel 13 2 Samuel 7 2 Kings 5 1 Chronicles 3 2 Chronicles 3 Nehemiah 4 Job 13 Psalms 22 Proverbs 14 Ecclesiastes 1 Isaiah 20 Jeremiah 28 Lamentations 1 Ezekiel 11 Daniel 1 Amos 1 Micah 1 Zechariah 1
Source forms
בְּאָזְנֵ֣י 19x bə·’ā·zə·nê Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 11:2
אֹ֣זֶן 5x ’ō·zen 1 Samuel 9:15, 1 Chronicles 17:25, Job 29:11, Job 33:16
אֹ֤זֶן 4x ’ō·zen Exodus 29:20, Leviticus 14:17, Leviticus 14:28, 2 Samuel 7:27
אֹ֭זֶן 4x ’ō·zen Job 12:11, Job 34:3, Psalms 18:44, Psalms 94:9
אָזְנֶֽךָ׃ 4x ’ā·zə·ne·ḵā 1 Samuel 20:12, Psalms 10:17, Proverbs 4:20, Proverbs 5:1
אָזְנָ֔ם 4x ’ā·zə·nām Jeremiah 6:10, Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 11:8, Jeremiah 44:5
בְּאָזְנֵ֥י 4x bə·’ā·zə·nê Genesis 50:4, 1 Samuel 8:21, Jeremiah 36:6, Jeremiah 36:13
אֹ֥זֶן 3x ’ō·zen Leviticus 14:14, Job 42:5, Proverbs 25:12
Parsing patterns
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct 37x Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:13, Genesis 23:16, Genesis 44:18
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular 21x Ruth 4:4, 1 Samuel 20:12, 1 Samuel 20:13, 2 Kings 19:16
Noun - feminine singular 14x 2 Samuel 22:45, Job 12:11, Job 29:11, Job 34:3
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct | first person common singular 12x Numbers 14:28, Judges 17:2, 1 Samuel 15:14, 2 Kings 19:28
Noun - feminine singular construct 11x Exodus 29:20, Leviticus 8:23, Leviticus 14:14, Leviticus 14:17
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural 10x Leviticus 8:24, Job 36:10, Job 36:15, Jeremiah 6:10
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular 8x 1 Samuel 20:2, 1 Samuel 22:8, 1 Samuel 22:17, Job 4:12
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine plural 8x Genesis 20:8, Genesis 35:4, Exodus 32:3, Deuteronomy 31:11
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