Lexicon epaiteó: to beg Original Word: ἐπαιτέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epaiteó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ahee-teh'-o) Short Definition: I beg, ask alms Definition: I beg, am a beggar, ask alms. HELPS word-Studies 1871 epaitéō (from epi, "upon" intensifying aiteō, "ask") – properly, focused asking, i.e. beg. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and aiteóDefinitionto beg NASB Translationbeg (1), begging (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1871: ἐπαιτέωἐπαιτέω, ἐπαίτω; 1. to ask besides, ask for more: Homer, Iliad 23, 593. 2. to ask again and again, importunately: Sophocles Oed. Tyr. 1416; to beg, to ask alms: Luke 16:3; (Luke 18:35 L T Tr WH); (Psalm 108:10 (); Sir. 40:28; Sophocles Oed. Col. 1364).
Strong's beg. From epi and aiteo; to ask for -- beg. see GREEK epi see GREEK aiteo |
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