Aitēma αἴτημα
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| αἴτημα | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | aitēma |
| Strong's number | G155 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | request |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (1) |
Aitēma (Greek αἴτημα, Strong's G155) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “request”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | required (1), requests (1), petitions (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | demand (1), requests (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Aitēma, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 23:24And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.So Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.
Philippians
- Philippians 4:6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
1 John
- 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.And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).