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δέησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δέησις

Structure: δεησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: de/omai

Sense

  1. an entreating, asking: a prayer, entreaty

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πᾶσαν προσευχήν, πᾶσαν δέησιν, ἐὰν γένηται παντὶ ἀνθρώπῳ ὡσ ἂν γνῶσιν ἕκαστοσ ἁφὴν καρδίασ αὐτοῦ καὶ διαπετάσῃ τὰσ χεῖρασ αὐτοῦ εἰσ τὸν οἶκον τοῦτον, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 8:36)
  • καὶ ἔστρωσαν οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου καὶ τὰ ὦτά σου ᾐνεῳγμένα εἰσ τὴν δέησιν τοῦ δούλου σου καὶ εἰσ τὴν δέησιν τοῦ λαοῦ σου Ἰσραὴλ εἰσακούειν αὐτῶν ἐν πᾶσιν, οἷσ ἂν ἐπικαλέσωνταί σε, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 8:50)
  • Καὶ ἐγένετο ὡσ συνετέλεσε Σαλωμὼν προσευχόμενοσ πρὸσ Κύριον ὅλην τὴν προσευχὴν καὶ τὴν δέησιν ταύτην, καὶ ἀνέστη ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου Κυρίου ὀκλακὼσ ἐπὶ τὰ γόνατα αὐτοῦ καὶ αἱ χεῖρεσ αὐτοῦ διαπεπετασμέναι εἰσ τὸν οὐρανόν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 8:53)
  • καὶ νῦν, Κύριε, ἔστωσαν δὴ οἱ ὀφθαλμοί σου ἀνεῳγμένοι καὶ τὰ ὦτά σου ἐπήκοα ἐπὶ τὴν δέησιν τοῦ τόπου τούτου. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 6:40)
  • καὶ ἐπιβλέψῃ ἐπὶ τὴν δέησίν μου, Κύριε ὁ Θεὸσ Ἰσραήλ, ἀκούειν τῆσ προσευχῆσ, ἧσ ὁ δοῦλόσ σου προσεύχεται ἐνώπιόν σου πρόσ σε σήμερον, (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 8:26)

Synonyms

  1. an entreating

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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