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Koine Greek wordlink #137164

SR GNT 1 Tim 2:1 δεήσεις (deaʸseis) ‘first of all to_be_being made petitions prayers petitions thanksgivings’ Strongs=11620 Lemma=deēsis
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=65 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form δεήσεις (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δεήσεις’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘petitions’.

Luke 5:33 ‘are fasting frequently and petitions they are making likewise also’ SR GNT Luke 5:33 word 19

OET-LV: 33 And they said to him: The apprentices/followers of _Yōannaʸs are _fasting frequently, and they _are _making petitions, likewise also the ones of _the Farisaios_party, but the ones to _yours are _eating and are _drinking. (LUK_5:33)

OET-RV: 33 Then the religious leaders complained, “Yohan’s followers often fast and bring their needs to God, as do the Pharisees, but your followers are eating and drinking.” (LUK 5:33)

Heb 5:7 ‘of the flesh of him petitions both and supplications’ SR GNT Heb 5:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 Who in the days of _the flesh of _him, petitions both and supplications, to the one being _able to _be _saving him from death, with clamour mighty and tears having _offered, and having _been _listened _to from the reverence. (HEB_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 During the time when Yeshua lived in a human body, he offered up prayers and petitions with a mighty clamour and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. (HEB 5:7)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘deēsis’ have 6 different glosses: ‘the petition’, ‘in petition’, ‘in petitions’, ‘with the petition’, ‘petition’, ‘petitions’.

Greek words (4) other than δεήσεις (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘petitions’

LUKE 2:37 δεήσεσιν (deaʸsesin) N-DFP ‘temple with fastings and petitions serving night and’ SR GNT Luke 2:37 word 25

OET-LV: 37 and she was a_widow until eighty four years, who not was _withdrawing from _the temple, with _fastings and petitions serving night and day. (LUK_2:37)

OET-RV: 37 and then had been widowed for eighty-four years. She was always at the temple, serving night and day in prayer and fasting. (LUK 2:37)

1 TIM 2:1 ἐντεύξεις (enteuxeis) N-AFP Lemma=enteuxis ‘to_be_being made petitions prayers petitions thanksgivings for all’ SR GNT 1 Tim 2:1 word 8

OET-LV: 2 Therefore I _am _exhorting, first of _all petitions, prayers, petitions, thanksgivings to _be _being _made, because/for all people, (TI1_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 Then first of all I urge you all to pray for all people—petitioning to God while also expressing thanks for them. (TI1 2:1)

1 TIM 5:5 δεήσεσιν (deaʸsesin) N-DFP ‘god and is remaining in petitions and prayers night’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:5 word 15

OET-LV: 5 And the woman really a_widow and having _been _isolated has _hoped in god, and is _remaining the in _petitions and the prayers, night and day. (TI1_5:5)

OET-RV: 5 A woman who is a real widow and has been left by herself but puts her hope in God, she is then able to spend her days and nights in prayer and requesting God’s response. (TI1 5:5)

2 TIM 1:3 δεήσεσιν (deaʸsesin) N-DFP ‘mentioning in the petitions of me night and’ SR GNT 2 Tim 1:3 word 22

OET-LV: 3 I _am _having thankfulness to_ the _god, unto _whom I _am _serving from ^my_parents with a_pure conscience, as I _am _having the unceasing mentioning for you in the petitions of _me, night and day, (TI2_1:3)

OET-RV: 3 I’ve been serving God with a clean conscience since my childhood and I’m thankful to him that night and day I haven’t stopped praying for you— (TI2 1:3)

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural