εὔχομαι
euchomaiVerbG2172
to pray/wish for
From: middle voice of a primary verb;
Short Definition
to wish; by implication, to pray to God
Full Lexicon Entry
to pray: with accusative of thing(s); θεόν.; *ηὐχόμην εἶναι *(On imperfect here, see ICC, in l, Lft., ).
LXX Usage: chiefly for נָדַד, also for עָתַר hi., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Corinthians
2
Acts
2
3 John
1
James
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 13:7
- 2 Corinthians 13:9
- 3 John 1:2
- Acts 26:29
- Acts 27:29
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