STRONGS G1837:
ἐξηχέω,
-ῶ:
to sound forth, emit sound, resound; passive
ἐξηχεῖταί τι the sound of something is borne forth, is propagated:
ἀφ’ ὑμῶν ἐξήχηται ὁ λόγος τοῦ κυρίου, from your city or from your church the word of the Lord has sounded forth
i. e. has been disseminated by report,
1 Thessalonians 1:8, cf. DeWette at the passage (
Joel 3:14 (Joel 4:19); Sir. 40:13; 3 Macc. 3:2. Polybius 30, 4, 7 [not Dindorf]; Philo in Flacc. § 6; [quis rer. div. her. § 4]; Byzantine.)
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