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Lexicon :: Strong's G4335 - proseuchē

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προσευχή
Transliteration
proseuchē (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-yoo-khay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

προσευχή proseuchḗ, pros-yoo-khay'; from G4336; prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's G4335 in the following manner: prayer (36x), prayed earnestly (with G4336) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's G4335 in the following manner: prayer (36x), prayed earnestly (with G4336) (1x).
  1. prayer addressed to God

  2. a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer

    1. a synagogue

    2. a place in the open air where the Jews were wont to pray, outside the cities, where they had no synagogue

      1. such places were situated upon the bank of a stream or the shore of a sea, where there was a supply of water for washing the hands before prayer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσευχή proseuchḗ, pros-yoo-khay'; from G4336; prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.
STRONGS G4335:
προσευχή, προσευχῆς, (προσεύχομαι), the Sept. for תְּפִלָּה, equivalent to εὐχή πρός τόν Θεόν (cf. πρός, IV.
1. prayer addressed to God: Matthew 17:21 (T WH omit; Tr brackets the verse); Matthew 21:22; Mark 9:29; Luke 22:45; Acts 3:1; Acts 6:4; Acts 10:31; Romans 12:12; 1 Corinthians 7:5; Colossians 4:2; plural, Acts 2:42; Acts 10:4; Romans 1:10 (9); Ephesians 1:16; Colossians 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 1:2; Philemon 1:4, 22; 1 Peter 3:7; 1 Peter 4:7; Revelation 5:8; Revelation 8:3, 4 (where ταῖς προσευχαῖς is a dative commodi, for, in aid of, the prayers (Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 c.; cf. Green, p. 101f)); οἶκος προσευχῆς, a house devoted to the offering of prayer to God, Matthew 21:13; Mark 11:17; Luke 19:46 (Isaiah 56:7; 1 Macc. 7:37); προσευχή καί δέησις, Acts 1:14 Rec.; Ephesians 6:18; Philippians 4:6 (1 Kings 8:38; 2 Chronicles 6:29; 1 Macc. 7:37; on the distinction between the two words see δέησις); plural, 1 Timothy 2:1; 1 Timothy 5:5; προσευχή τοῦ Θεοῦ, prayer to God, Luke 6:12 (εὐχαριστία Θεοῦ, Wis. 16:28; cf. references in πίστις, 1 a.); πρός τόν Θεόν ὑπέρ (L T Tr WH περί) τίνος, Acts 12:5; plural Romans 15:30; προσευχή προσεύχεσθαι, a Hebraistic expression (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 3; (Buttmann, § 133, 22 a.)), to pray fervently, James 5:17.
2. a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer; i. e.
a. a synagogue (see συναγωγή, 2 b.): 3Macc. 7:20 (according to the reading προσευχήν; see Grimm's Commentary at the passage); Philo in Flaccum § 6 (also § 14); leg. ad Gaium §§ 20, 43, 46; Juvenal, sat. 1, 3, 296; συνάγονται πάντες εἰς τήν προσευχήν, μέγιστον οἴκημα πολύν ὄχλον ἐπιδέξασθαι δυνάμενον, Josephus, Vita §54.
b. a place in the open air where the Jews were accustomed to pray, outside of those cities where they had no synagogue; such places were situated upon the bank of a stream or the shore of the sea, where there was a supply of water for washing the hands before prayer: Acts 16:13, 16; Josephus, Antiquities 14, 10, 23, cf. Epiphanius haer. 80, 1. Tertullian in his ad nationes 1, 13: makes mention of the orationes litorales of the Jews, and in his de jejuniis c. 16 says "Judaicum certe jejunium ubique celebratur, cure omissis templis per omne litus quocunque in aperto aliquando jam preces ad carlurn mittunt." (Josephus (c. Apion. 2, 2, 2) quotes Apion as representing Moses as offering αἴθριοι προσευχαί.) Cf. DeWette, Archäologie, § 242; (Schürer, Zeitgesch. § 27 vol. ii., p. 369ff). Not used by secular authors except in the passages cited above from Philo, Josephus, and Juvenal (to which add Cleomedes 71, 16; cf. Boeckh, Corpus inscriptions 2:1004 no. 2114 b. and 1005 no. 2114 bb. (A.D. 81), see Index under the word).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
8:38
2 Chronicles
1; 6:29
Isaiah
1; 56:7
Matthew
17:21; 21:13; 21:22
Mark
9:29; 11:17
Luke
6:12; 19:46; 22:45
Acts
1:14; 2:42; 3:1; 6:4; 10:4; 10:31; 12:5; 16:13; 16:16
Romans
1:10; 12:12; 15:30
1 Corinthians
7:5
Ephesians
1:16; 6:18
Philippians
4:6
Colossians
4:2; 4:12
1 Thessalonians
1:2
1 Timothy
2:1; 5:5
Philemon
1:4; 1:22
James
5:17
1 Peter
3:7; 4:7
Revelation
5:8; 8:3; 8:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4335 matches the Greek προσευχή (proseuchē),
which occurs 37 times in 37 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:13 -

He said to them, “It is written, my house will be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of thieves! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:22 -

“And if you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:29 -

And he told them, “This kind can come out by nothing but prayer.”[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:17 -

He was teaching them: “Is it not written, My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations? But you have made it a den of thieves! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:12 -

During those days he went out to the mountain to pray and spent all night in prayer to God.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:46 -

and he said, “It is written, my house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:45 -

When he got up from prayer and came to the disciples, he found them sleeping, exhausted from their grief.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14 -

They all were continually united in prayer,[fn] along with the women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:42 -

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:1 -

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple for the time of prayer at three in the afternoon.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:4 -

“But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:4 -

Staring at him in awe, he said, “What is it, Lord? ”

The angel told him, “Your prayers and your acts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:31 -

“and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered in God’s sight.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:5 -

So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was praying fervently to God for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:13 -

On the Sabbath day we went outside the city gate by the river, where we expected to find a place of prayer. We sat down and spoke to the women gathered there.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:16 -

Once, as we were on our way to prayer, a slave girl met us who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She made a large profit for her owners by fortune-telling.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:9 -

God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in telling the good news about his Son ​— ​that I constantly mention you,

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:12 -

Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:30 -

Now I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, through our Lord Jesus Christ and through the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in prayers to God on my behalf.

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:5 -

Do not deprive one another ​— ​except when you agree for a time, to devote yourselves to[fn] prayer. Then come together again; otherwise, Satan may tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:16 -

I never stop giving thanks for you as I remember you in my prayers.

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:18 -

Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:6 -

Don’t worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:2 -

Devote yourselves to prayer; stay alert in it with thanksgiving.

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:12 -

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling for you in his prayers, so that you can stand mature and fully assured[fn] in everything God wills.

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 1:2 -

We always thank God for all of you, making mention of you constantly in our prayers.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:1 -

First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:5 -

The widow who is truly in need and left all alone has put her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:4 -

I always thank my God when I mention you in my prayers,

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:22 -

Meanwhile, also prepare a guest room for me, since I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:17 -

Elijah was a human being as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the land.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:7 -

Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with a weaker partner, showing them honor as coheirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:7 -

The end of all things is near; therefore, be alert and sober-minded for prayer.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:8 -

When he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and golden bowls filled with incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:3 -

Another angel, with a golden incense burner, came and stood at the altar. He was given a large amount of incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar in front of the throne.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:4 -

The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up in the presence of God from the angel’s hand.

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