Lexicon prosaiteo: I beg Original Word: προσαιτέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prosaiteo Phonetic Spelling: (pros-ahee-teh'-o) Short Definition: I beg Definition: I beg, ask earnestly, ask for in addition. Thayer's STRONGS NT 4319: προσαιτέωπροσαιτέω, προσαίτω; 1. to ask for in addition ((see πρός, IV. 2); Pindar, Aeschylus, others). 2. to approach one with supplications (German anbetteln (to importune; cf. πρός, IV. 4)), to ask alms ((Herodotus), Xenophon, Aristophanes, Euripides, Plutarch, others): Mark 10:46 R G L; Luke 18:35 (where L T Tr WH have ἐπαιτῶν); John 9:8. STRONGS NT 4319a: προσαίτηςπροσαίτης, προσαιτου, ὁ, a beggar: Mark 10:46 T Tr WH; John 9:8 (where for the Rec. τυφλός). (Plutarch, Lucian, (Diogenes Laërtius 6, 56.)
Strong's beg. From pros and aiteo; to ask repeatedly (importune), i.e. Solicit -- beg. see GREEK pros see GREEK aiteo |
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