Strong G155αἴτημα
request
- Transliteration
- aitēma
- Pronunciation
- ah'ee-tay-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G154; a thing asked or (abstractly) an asking: - petition request required.
Detailed definition
αἴτημα, -ατος, τό
(αἰτέω), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁאֵלָה;]
that which has been asked for, a petition, request: Luk.23:24, Php.4:6, Jhn.5:15.†
SYN.: see: δέησις. (AS)
(αἰτέω), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁאֵלָה;]
that which has been asked for, a petition, request: Luk.23:24, Php.4:6, Jhn.5:15.†
SYN.: see: δέησις. (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G155 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- petition1
- request1
- require1
First verses
- Luke 23:24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.
- Philippians 4:6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
- 1 John 5:15And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
αἴτ-ημα, ατος, τό,
request, demand, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 566b, LXX.1Ki.1.17, NT.Luke.23.24, “PFlor.” 296.16 (6th c.AD).)]
II in Logic and in Mathematics texts, postulate, assumption, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Posteriora” 76b23, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 3, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 74.)]
request, demand, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 566b, LXX.1Ki.1.17, NT.Luke.23.24, “PFlor.” 296.16 (6th c.AD).)]
II in Logic and in Mathematics texts, postulate, assumption, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Analytica Posteriora” 76b23, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demetrius” 3, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 74.)]