Strong G7714ἱκετεύω
to entreat
- Transliteration
- hiketeuō
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
1. to approach as a suppliant , ἐπεί σε ἱκέτευσα (Odyssey by Homer); ἐς Πηλῆ= ἱκέτευσε (Iliad by Homer); ἱκ. τινὰ γονάτων or πρὸς γονάτων (Euripides)
2. to supplicate, beseech one to do a thing, with accusative et infinitive, (Odyssey by Homer), attic:—;also with genitive pers. et infinitive to beg of one that.., (Euripides)
3. with accusative rei, to ask a thing as a suppliant , (Euripides) (ML)
2. to supplicate, beseech one to do a thing, with accusative et infinitive, (Odyssey by Homer), attic:—;also with genitive pers. et infinitive to beg of one that.., (Euripides)
3. with accusative rei, to ask a thing as a suppliant , (Euripides) (ML)