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STRONGS NUMBER G1871

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Word Summary
epaiteō: to beg
Original Word: ἐπαιτέω
Transliteration: epaiteō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ahee-teh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to beg
Meaning: to beg
Strong's Concordance
beg.

From epi and aiteo; to ask for -- beg.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK aiteo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1871: ἐπαιτέω

ἐπαιτέω, 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).



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