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Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1871

ἐπαιτέω

epaiteō · “to ask/beg”

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
ἐπ-αιτέω, -ῶ, [in LXX: Psa_109:10 (H7592) Sir_40:28 * ;]
1. to ask besides.
2. to beg (as a mendicant; cf. MM, Exp., xiv): Luk.16:3 18:35 (Cremer, 74).†
Where it appears
Luke
2
In the text
Luke 16:3Then the steward said within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.Luke 18:35And it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:

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