heareth

Takes in sound

Heareth is an archaic third-person singular form of hear, found in the King James Bible and other Early Modern English texts: He that heareth my words and doeth them.

The -eth ending was standard for this verb form before -s replaced it in modern English.

perception

listen

Perceive sound attentively

perceive · witness · receive · understand · comprehend · discern · heed · voice · word · tidings

obedience

obey

Follow commands given

comply · command · duty · obedience · adherence · authority · decree · mandate · injunction · allegiance

archaic

hark

Listen, old-fashioned

verily · thou · thee · thy · thine · ye · doth · art · beseech · fain

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hearethhears

Perceives by ear

listens · perceives · catches · picks up

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hearer, hearers

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