- Original: ἠχέω - Transliteration: Echeo - Phonetic: ay-kheh'-o - Definition: 1. to sound a. used of the roaring of the sea - Origin: from G2279 - TDNT entry: 17:54,3 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G2279 ; to make a loud noise that is reverberate: - roar sound. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • sounding, 1 1 Corinthians 13:1