G1871 – epaiteo – ἐπαιτέω beg

Strong’s ID:
G1871
Greek Word:
ἐπαιτέω
Transliteration:
epaiteo
Pronunciation:
ep-ahee-teh’-o
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage Count:
1
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Find “epaiteo” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from G1909 and G154; to ask for:—beg.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) to ask besides, ask for more
2) to ask again and again, importunately
3) to beg, to ask alms

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.