Request, plea, prayer

G1162
Greek
UBS
δέησις
déēsisdeh'-ay-sis
Noun Feminine

Definition

(derivative of {L:δέομαι<SDBG:δέομαι:000000>} ‘to plead, to beg,’ {D:33.170}) that which is asked with urgency based on presumed need{N:001}

Semantic Domains

Communication

Etymology

from G1189 (δέομαι);

KJV Translations

prayer, request, supplication

Occurrences17
Frequency Rank#719

Verse Usage

This word appears 17 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.