G1189 δέομαι
Strong's Greek Concordance · 23 KJV occurrences
δέομαι
déomai
Definition
to beg (as binding oneself), i.e. petition
KJV Renderings
beseech, pray (to), make request
Derivation / Etymology
middle voice of G1210 (δέω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 23)
- Matthew 9:38Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
- Luke 8:28When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him, and with a loud voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God most high? I beseech thee, torment me not.
- Luke 9:40And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.
- Luke 22:32But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
- Acts 8:22Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
- Acts 10:2A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
- Romans 1:10Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:2But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.