Definition

to make a loud noise, i.e. reverberate

Etymology

from G2279 (ἦχος);

Word family

• ἦχος ēchos

How the KJV renders it

• roar
• sound

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.