Associations to the word «Hearken»
Noun
- Wilt
- Heed
- Commandment
- Counsel
- Pharaoh
- Incline
- Israelites
- Thou
- Wherefore
- Tiding
- Nay
- Gunnar
- Ear
- Counsellor
- Him
- Prophet
- Obedience
- Melody
- Damsel
- Moses
- Wrath
- Womb
- Purge
- Knowing
- Fairness
- Almighty
- Amen
- Voice
- Prayer
- Woe
- Throng
- Hearing
- Lord
- Glory
- Remembrance
- Wisdom
- Repentance
- Friar
- Might
- Glad
- Nightingale
- Tablet
- Naught
- Cry
- God
- Utterance
- Maiden
- Word
- Summons
- Grandeur
- Sovereign
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
HEARKEN, verb. (intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, obedience, or compliance.
HEARKEN, verb. (transitive) (poetic) To hear by listening.
HEARKEN, verb. (transitive) To hear with attention; to regard.
HEARKEN, verb. (obsolete) To enquire; to seek information.
HEARKEN BACK, verb. (intransitive) To turn back to an earlier topic or circumstance.
HEARKEN BACK, verb. (intransitive) To go back to something as an origin or source.
Dictionary definition
HEARKEN, verb. Listen; used mostly in the imperative.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.