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Strong's #154: aiteo (pronounced ahee-teh'-o)

of uncertain derivation; to ask (in genitive case):--ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require. Compare 4441.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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aiteō

1) to ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: of uncertain derivation

Citing in TDNT: 1:191, 30




Usage:

This word is used 72 times:

Acts 12:20: "him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend,"
Acts 12:20: "him, and, having made Blastus the king's chamberlain their friend,"
Acts 13:21: "And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul"
Acts 13:28: "no cause of death in him, yet desired they Pilate that he should be slain."
Acts 16:29: "Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before"
Acts 25:3: " And desired favor against him, that he would send for him to"
Acts 25:15: "of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him."
1 Corinthians 1:22: "For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after"
Ephesians 3:13: "Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for"
Ephesians 3:20: "exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think,"
Colossians 1:9: "for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge"
James 1:5: "of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all"
James 1:6: "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth"
James 4:2: "yet ye have not, because ye ask not."
James 4:3: " Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that"
James 4:3: "receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon"
1 Peter 3:15: "always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of"
1 John 3:22: "And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because"
1 John 5:14: "him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will,"
1 John 5:15: "he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have"
1 John 5:15: "we have the petitions that we desired of him."
1 John 5:16: "which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life"









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