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αἰτέω

Transliteration: aiteo · verb

70x in NTFirst: Matt 5:42
MeaningI ask, request, beg, petition
Part of speechverb
Frequency70x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsαἰτοῦντί, αἰτῆσαι, Αἰτεῖτε, αἰτῶν, αἰτήσει, αἰτοῦσιν, αἰτήσηται, αἰτήσωνται, αἰτοῦσά, αἰτεῖσθε
Example versesMatt 5:42 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 7:7 · Matt 7:8 · Matt 7:9
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What kind of word is αἰτέω?

αἰτέω (aiteo) is a verb that occurs 70 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I ask, request, beg, petition” and first appears in Matt 5:42.

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