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ἐκκρέμαμαι
ekkrémamai

to hang upon the lips of a speaker, i.e. listen closely

1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon

Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

to hang upon the lips of a speaker, i.e. listen closely

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

mid., to hang upon a speaker, fondly listen to, be earnestly attentive, Lk. 19:48*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

be very attentive

Etymology

middle voice from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2910 (κρεμάννυμι);

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