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Strong's G1189 (Greek)

Greek: δέομαι (déomai)

Pronunciation: deh'-om-ahee

Derivation: middle voice of G1210

Definition: to beg (as binding oneself), i.e. petition

KJV Renderings: beseech, pray (to), make request

Notes: Compare G4441.

Cross References

Strong's	Original	Transliteration	Derivation	Definition	KJV Renderings
G1210	δέω	déō	a primary verb	to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively)	bind, be in bonds, knit, tie, wind
G4441	πυνθάνομαι	pynthánomai	middle voice prolonged from a primary πύθω (pýthō) (which occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses)	to question, i.e. ascertain by inquiry (as a matter of information merely; and thus differing from G2065, which properly means a request as a favor; and from G154, which is strictly a demand for something due; as well as from G2212, which implies a search for something hidden; and from G1189, which involves the idea of urgent need); by implication, to learn (by casual intelligence)	ask, demand, enquire, understand

[Blue Letter Bible G1189]
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