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ἱκετεύω (hiketeuō)

hiketeuō

to entreat

G7714 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Language
Koine Greek
Testament
New Testament
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0 verses
Root
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Definition

Definition

1. to approach as a suppliant , ἐπεί σε ἱκέτευσα (Odyssey by Homer); ἐς Πηλῆ= ἱκέτευσε (Iliad by Homer); ἱκ. τινὰ γονάτων or πρὸς γονάτων (Euripides)
2. to supplicate, beseech one to do a thing, with accusative et infinitive, (Odyssey by Homer), attic:—;also with genitive pers. et infinitive to beg of one that . ., (Euripides)
3. with accusative rei, to ask a thing as a suppliant , (Euripides) (ML)