ΛΙΤΑΣ, λιτας
LITAS, litas
Sounds Like: lee-TAS
Translations: prayers, supplications
From the root: ΛΙΤΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to prayers or supplications, often implying an earnest or humble request made to a deity or a person in authority. It is the accusative plural form of the noun 'λιτή' (litē), meaning 'prayer' or 'supplication'. It would be used in a sentence to indicate the object of an action, such as 'they offered prayers' or 'they made supplications'.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3024 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 1:34
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