Hearer

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1akroatesG202

from akroaomai, "to listen," is used in Rom 2:13, "of a law;" Jam 1:1-23, "of the word;" Jam 1:25, a (forgetful) hearer."

Note: In Eph 4:29, 2Ti 2:14, the verb akouo, "to hear," is rendered "hearers" in the AV (RV, "them that hear").