Definition
αἴτημα, -ατος, τό
(αἰτέω), [in LXX chiefly for שְׁאֵלָה ;]
that which has been asked for, a petition, request: Luke 23:24, Philippians 4:6, John 5:15.
Synonyms: see: δέησις.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as αἴτημα:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- Luke 23:24αἴτημα · demandSo Pilate sentenced that their demand be met.
- Philippians 4:6αἰτήματα · requestsBe anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
- 1 John 5:15αἰτήματαAnd if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.