ΔΕΗΣΕΣΙ, δεησεσι
DEĒSESI, deēsesi
Sounds Like: DEH-seh-see
Translations: (to) prayers, (to) supplications, (to) entreaties
From the root: ΔΕΗΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to earnest requests or petitions, often made to God or a person in authority. It signifies a humble and urgent appeal for something needed or desired. It is typically used in contexts of seeking divine intervention or making a heartfelt plea.
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1162 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 2:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΗΣΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΕΗΣΕΙ — to a request, to a petition, to a prayer, to a supplication
- ΔΕΗΣΕΙ' — to prayer, to entreaty, to supplication, to petition
- ΔΕΗΣΕΙΝ — prayer, a prayer, supplication, entreaty
- ΔΕΗΣΕΙΣ — prayers, supplications, entreaties
- ΔΕΗΣΕΣΙΝ — to prayer, to entreaty, to supplication
- ΔΕΗΣΕΩΝ — of prayers, of supplications, of entreaties
- ΔΕΗΣΕΩΣ — of prayer, of entreaty, of supplication
- ΔΕΗΣΙ — prayer, a prayer, entreaty, supplication, a supplication, (to) prayer, (to) entreaty, (to) supplication
- ΔΕΗΣΙΝ — prayer, a prayer, supplication, an entreaty
- ΔΕΗΣΙΣ — prayer, a prayer, supplication, entreaty
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