ΕΞΗΤΗΣΑΜΕΝ, εξητησαμεν
EXĒTĒSAMEN, exētēsamen
Sounds Like: ex-ai-TEH-sah-men
Translations: we begged, we asked, we demanded
From the root: ΕΞΑΙΤΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is the first person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb ἐξαιτέω (exaitéō). It means 'to ask out, demand, or beg off'. It implies a strong or urgent request, often with the sense of demanding someone for a specific purpose, sometimes with a negative connotation of demanding someone for destruction or harm. It can also mean to beg for someone's life or release.
Inflection: First Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G1823 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 16:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΑΙΤΕΩ.
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.
- ἘΞΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΗ — asking for oneself, demanding, requesting, being asked for, being demanded, a demanding one, a requesting one
- ἘΞΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — asking for, demanding, requesting, seeking, begging for
- ἘΞΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΝ — asking for, demanding, requesting, seeking to obtain
- ἘΞΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — asking for, demanding, requesting, begging for, seeking, desiring
- ἘΞΑΙΤΟΥΝΤΑΣ — asking for, demanding, requesting, begging for, seeking, requiring
- ἘΞΑΙΤΩΝ — asking for, demanding, requesting, seeking, requiring, begging for
- ΕΞΑΙΤΕΩ — to ask for, to demand, to beg for, to obtain by asking, to ask for oneself, to demand for oneself, to ask for someone to be delivered up
- ΕΞΗΤΗΣΑΤΟ — asked for, demanded, obtained by asking, begged for, sought out
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