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The Definition of the word Ear

Ear

Used frequently in a figurative sense (Ps. 34:15). To uncover" "the ear" is to show respect to a person (1 Sam. 20:2 marg.). To" "have the "ear heavy", or to have "uncircumcised ears" (Isa." "6:10), is to be inattentive and disobedient. To have the ear" bored through with an awl was a sign of perpetual servitude (Ex. 21:6).


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The New Testament