φωνή, -ῆς, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly and very frequently for קוֹל;]
a voice; (a) prop, of persons, Mat.2:18 (LXX), al; φ. αἴρειν (ἐπαίρειν), Luk.17:13, Act.2:14, al; φ. μεγάλῃ εἰπεῖν (λέγειν, φωνεῖν, etc.), Luk.8:28, Act.7:57, Rev.5:12, al; γίνεται (ἔρχεται) φ. ἐκ τ. οὐρανῶν (ἐξ οὐρανοῦ), Mrk.1:11, Luk.3:22, Jhn.12:28, al. (cf.
DCG, ii, 810a; Dalman,
Words, 204f.); ἀκούειν φωνήν (-ῆς; see: ἀκούω), Act.9:4, 7 al; φ. βοῶντος, Mat.3:3, Mrk.1:3, Luk.3:4, Jhn.1:23 " (LXX); τ. θεοῦ, Jhn.5:37, Heb.3:7, al. By meton, (α) of the speaker, βλέπειν τὴν φ, Rev.1:12; (β)
speech, language (Gen.11:1, 4Ma.12:7, al.): 1Co.14:10; (b)
of inanimate things: Mat.24:31, Jhn.3:8, Act.2:6, Rev.1:15 b 9:9 14:2, al. (cf. Tr,
Syn., §lxxxix). (
AS)