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Lexicon :: Strong's G1871 - epaiteō

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ἐπαιτέω
Transliteration
epaiteō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ahee-teh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπαιτέω epaitéō, ep-ahee-teh'-o; from G1909 and G154; to ask for:—beg.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1871 in the following manner: to beg (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1871 in the following manner: to beg (1x).
  1. to ask besides, ask for more

  2. to ask again and again, importunately

  3. to beg, to ask alms

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπαιτέω epaitéō, ep-ahee-teh'-o; from G1909 and G154; to ask for:—beg.
STRONGS G1871:
ἐπαιτέω, -ῶ;
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 (Ps. 109:10); Sir. 40:28; Sophocles Oed. Col. 1364).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
108:10; 109:10
Luke
16:3; 18:35

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1871 matches the Greek ἐπαιτέω (epaiteō),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:3 - “The manager thought to himself, ‘Now what? My boss has fired me. I don’t have the strength to dig ditches, and I’m too proud to beg.
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