GreekG0155Noun (Neuter)
αἴτημα
aitēma
“request”
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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