Greek wordakoḗἀκοήWhat it meanshearinghearing (the act, the sense or the thing heard)Where it comes fromfrom akoúō (ἀκούω)How the King James translates ithearing9ears4fame3rumours2audience1report1heard1preached1Every place it appears 22Matthew4:2413:1414:124:6Mark1:287:3513:7Luke7:1John12:38Acts17:2028:26Romans10:171 Corinthians12:17Galatians3:23:51 Thessalonians2:132 Timothy4:34:4Hebrews4:22 Peter2:8