φωνή

φωνή, -ῆς, ἡ,

[in LXX chiefly and very frequently for קוֹל ;]

a voice;

(a) prop., of persons, Matt 2,18 (LXX), al.; φ. αἴρειν (ἐπαίρειν), Luk 17,13, ApG 2,14, al.; φ. μεγάλῃ εἰπεῖν (λέγειν, φωνεῖν, etc.), Luk 8,28, ApG 7,57, Åb 5,12, al.; γίνεται (ἔρχεται) φ. ἐκ τ. οὐρανῶν (ἐξ οὐρανοῦ), Mark 1,11, Luk 3,22, Joh 12,28, al. (cf. DCG, ii, 810a; Dalman, Words, 204f.); ἀκούειν φωνήν (-ῆς; see: ἀκούω), ApG 9,4, 7 al.; φ. βοῶντος, Matt 3,3, Mark 1,3, Luk 3,4, Joh 1,23" (LXX) ; τ. θεοῦ, Joh 5,37, Hebr 3,7, al. By meton.,

(α) of the speaker, βλέπειν τὴν φ., Åb 1,12

(β) speech, language ( 1 Mos 11,1, 4Ma 12,7, al.): 1 Kor 14,10;

(b) of inanimate things: Matt 24,31, Joh 3,8, ApG 2,6, Åb 1,15b 9:9 14:2, al. (cf. Tr., Syn., §lxxxix).