Strong H1159בָּעוּ
petition
- Transliteration
- bâ‛û
- Pronunciation
- baw-oo'
- Morphology
- Aramaic Noun (Feminine)
Definition
(Chaldee); from H1156; a request: - petition.
Detailed definition
1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
In the Bible
Strong H1159 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- petition2
First verses
- Daniel 6:7All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a firm decree, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
- Daniel 6:13Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.