◄ 1871. epaiteó ►
Strong's Lexicon epaiteó: To beg, to ask for alms Original Word: ἐπαιτέω Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epaiteó Pronunciation: ep-ahee-TEH-o Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ahee-teh'-o) Definition: To beg, to ask for alms Meaning: I beg, am a beggar, ask alms. HELPS Word-studies 1871 epaitéō (from epi, "upon" intensifying aiteō, "ask") – properly, focused asking, i.e. beg. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from epi and aiteó Definition to beg NASB Translation beg (1), begging (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1871: ἐπαιτέω ἐπαιτέω, ἐπαίτω; 1. to ask besides, ask for more: Homer, Iliad 23, 593. 2. to ask again and again, importunately: Sophocles Oed. Tyr. 1416; to beg, to ask alms: Luke 16:3; (Luke 18:35 L T Tr WH); (Psalm 108:10 (); Sir. 40:28; Sophocles Oed. Col. 1364). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance beg. From epi and aiteo; to ask for -- beg. see GREEK epi see GREEK aiteo Forms and Transliterations επαιτειν επαιτείν ἐπαιτεῖν επαιτησάτωσαν επαιτων ἐπαιτῶν epaitein epaiteîn epaiton epaitôn epaitōn epaitō̂n Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Luke 16:3 V-PNA GRK: οὐκ ἰσχύω ἐπαιτεῖν αἰσχύνομαι NAS: to dig; I am ashamed to beg. KJV: I cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed. INT: not I am able to beg I am ashamed Luke 18:35 V-PPA-NMS GRK: τὴν ὁδὸν ἐπαιτῶν NAS: was sitting by the road begging. INT: the road begging Strong's Greek 1871 2 Occurrences ἐπαιτεῖν — 1 Occ. ἐπαιτῶν — 1 Occ.