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Lexicon :: Strong's G4336 - proseuchomai

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προσεύχομαι
Transliteration
proseuchomai (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-yoo'-khom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
85x in 27 unique form(s) TR
87x in 31 unique form(s) LXX
77x in 23 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:807,279

Strong’s Definitions

προσεύχομαι proseúchomai, pros-yoo'-khom-ahee; from G4314 and G2172; to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship:—pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x

The KJV translates Strong's G4336 in the following manner: pray (83x), make prayer (3x), pray for (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x
The KJV translates Strong's G4336 in the following manner: pray (83x), make prayer (3x), pray for (1x).

  1. to offer prayers, to pray

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσεύχομαι proseúchomai, pros-yoo'-khom-ahee; from G4314 and G2172; to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship:—pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer.
STRONGS G4336:
προσεύχομαι; deponent middle; imperfect προσηυχομην; future προσεύξομαι; 1 aorist προσηυξάμην; (on the augment see WHs Appendix, p. 162; cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 121); from Aeschylus and Herodotus down; the Sept. for הִתְפַּלֵּל; to offer prayers, to pray (everywhere of prayers to the gods, or to God (cf. δέησις, at the end)): absolutely, Matthew 6:5-7, 9; Matthew 14:23; Matthew 26:36, 39, 44; Mark 1:35; Mark 6:46; Mark 11:24; Mark 13:33 (L T WH omit; Tr brackets the clause); 14:(32), 39; Luke 1:10; Luke 3:21; Luke 5:16; Luke 6:12; Luke 9:18, 28; Luke 11:1; Luke 18:1, 10; Luke 22:44 (L brackets WH reject the passage); Acts 1:24; Acts 6:6; Acts 9:11, 40; Acts 10:9, 30; Acts 11:5; Acts 12:12; Acts 13:3; Acts 14:23; Acts 16:25; Acts 20:36; Acts 21:5; Acts 22:17; Acts 28:8; 1 Corinthians 11:4; 1 Corinthians 14:14; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; 1 Timothy 2:8; James 5:13, 18; followed by λέγων and direct discourse, containing the words of the prayer, Matthew 26:39, 42; Luke 22:41; προσεύχεσθαι with a dative indicating the manner or instrument, 1 Corinthians 11:5 (Winer's Grammar, § 31, 7 d.); 1 Corinthians 14:14f (cf. Winer's Grammar, 279f (262f)); μακρά, to make long prayers, Matthew 23:14-13Rec.; Mark 12:40; Luke 20:47; ἐν πνεύματι (see πνεῦμα, 4 a., p. 522{a} middle), Ephesians 6:18; ἐν πνεύματι ἁγίῳ, Jude 1:20; προσευχή (see προσευχή, 1 at the end), James 5:17; προσεύχεσθαι with the accusative of a thing, Luke 18:11; Romans 8:26 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 41 b. 4 b.; Buttmann, § 139, 61 c.); ἐπί τινα, over one, i. e. with hands extended over him, James 5:14 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 408 (381) n.); namely, ἐπί τινα, Matthew 19:13, as commonly in Greek writings with the dative of the person to whom the prayers are offered (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 14): Matthew 6:6; 1 Corinthians 11:13 (Isaiah 44:17); περί with the genitive of a person, Colossians 1:3 (R G T WH text); 1 Thessalonians 5:20; Hebrews 13:18; ὑπέρ with the genitive of a person, Matthew 5:44; Luke 6:28 (where T WH Tr marginal reading περί (see περί, the passage cited γ. also ὑπέρ, I. 6); Colossians 1:3 L Tr WH marginal reading (see references as above), 9); προσεύχεσθαι followed by ἵνα, with the design of, 1 Corinthians 14:13, cf. Meyer, in the place cited (Winer's Grammar, 460 (428)); the thing prayed for is indicated by a following ἵνα (see ἵνα, II. 2 b.): Matthew 24:20; Matthew 26:41; Mark 13:18; Mark 14:35, 38; Luke 22:46 (but in Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38; (Luke 22:46?), ἵνα is more common regarded as giving the aim of the twofold command preceding); τοῦτο ἵνα, Philippians 1:9; περί τίνος ἵνα, Colossians 4:3; 2 Thessalonians 1:11; 2 Thessalonians 3:1; ὑπέρ τίνος ἵνα, Colossians 1:9; ὑπέρ τίνος ὅπως, James 5:16 L WH text Tr marginal reading; περί τίνος ὁππος, Acts 8:15 (ὅπως (which see II. 2) Seems to indicate not so much the contents of the prayer as its end and aim); followed by an infinitive belonging to the subject, Luke 22:40; followed by τοῦ with the infinitive, James 5:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
44:17
Matthew
5:44; 6:5; 6:6; 6:6; 6:7; 6:9; 14:23; 19:13; 24:20; 26:36; 26:39; 26:39; 26:41; 26:41; 26:42; 26:44
Mark
1:35; 6:46; 11:24; 12:40; 13:18; 13:33; 14:35; 14:38; 14:38
Luke
1:10; 3:21; 5:16; 6:12; 6:28; 9:18; 9:28; 11:1; 18:1; 18:10; 18:11; 20:47; 22:40; 22:41; 22:44; 22:46; 22:46
Acts
1:24; 6:6; 8:15; 9:11; 9:40; 10:9; 10:30; 11:5; 12:12; 13:3; 14:23; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5; 22:17; 28:8
Romans
8:26
1 Corinthians
11:4; 11:5; 11:13; 14:13; 14:14; 14:14
Ephesians
6:18
Philippians
1:9
Colossians
1:3; 1:3; 1:9; 4:3
1 Thessalonians
5:17; 5:20
2 Thessalonians
1:11; 3:1
1 Timothy
2:8
Hebrews
13:18
James
5:13; 5:14; 5:16; 5:17; 5:17; 5:18
Jude
1:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4336 matches the Greek προσεύχομαι (proseuchomai),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:10 - And the whole multitude of the people were praying G4336 outside at the hour of the incense offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:21 -

Now it happened that when all the people were being baptized, Jesus was also baptized, and while He was praying G4336, heaven was opened,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:16 - But He Himself would often slip away [fn]to the desolate regions and pray G4336.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:12 -

Now it happened that [fn]at this time He went off to the mountain to pray G4336, and He was spending the whole night in prayer to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:28 - bless those who curse you, pray G4336 for those who disparage you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:18 -

And it happened that while He was praying G4336 alone, the disciples were with Him, and He questioned them, saying, “Who do the crowds say that I am?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:28 -

Now it happened some eight days after these words, that taking along Peter and John and James, He went up on the mountain to pray G4336.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:29 - And it happened that while He was praying G4336, the appearance of His face became different, and His clothing became white and [fn]gleaming.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:1 -

And it happened that while [fn]Jesus was praying G4336 in a certain place, after He had finished, one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray G4336 just as John also taught his disciples.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:2 - And He said to them, “When you pray G4336, say:

‘[fn]Father, hallowed be Your name.

Your kingdom come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:1 -

Now He was telling them a parable to show that at all times they ought to pray G4336 and not to lose heart,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:10 - “Two men went up into the temple to pray G4336, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:11 - “The Pharisee stood and was praying G4336 these things to himself: ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other people: swindlers, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:47 - who devour widows’ houses, and for appearance’s sake offer G4336 long prayers G4336. These will receive greater condemnation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:40

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:40 - Now when He arrived at the place, He said to them, “Pray G4336 that you may not enter into temptation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41 - And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and began to pray G4336,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:44 - And being in agony He was praying G4336 very fervently, and His sweat became like drops of blood, falling down upon the ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:46 - and said to them, “Why are you sleeping? Rise up and pray G4336 that you may not enter into temptation.”
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