Greek word study

δέησιςdéēsis supplication, prayer

supplication, prayer, entreaty.

Translated in the King James as: prayer, request, supplication

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Origin: from G1189 (δέομαι);

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Where it appears

Luke 3×
Luke 1:13Luke 2:37Luke 5:33
Romans 1×
Rom 10:1
2 Corinthians 2×
2 Cor 1:112 Cor 9:14
Ephesians 2×
Eph 6:18+ 1 more in Ephesians
Philippians 4×
Phil 1:4Phil 1:19Phil 4:6+ 1 more in Philippians
1 Timothy 2×
1 Tim 2:11 Tim 5:5
2 Timothy 1×
2 Tim 1:3
Hebrews 1×
Heb 5:7
James 1×
James 5:16
1 Peter 1×
1 Pet 3:12

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.