GreekG0155Noun (Neuter)

αἴτημα

aitēma

3Occurrences
G0155Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a thing asked or (abstractly) an asking

from G154 (αἰτέω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
that which has been asked for, a petition, request: .
Synonyms
see: δέησις.
LXX: chiefly for שְׁאֵלָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

αἴτημα appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 John
1
Luke
1
Philippians
1

Key Passages

1 John 5:15BSB

And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.

Luke 23:24BSB

So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.

Philippians 4:6BSB

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

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