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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - δέομαι
δέομαι
G1189
Transliteration: déomai
Pronunciation: deh'-om-ahee
Definition: beseech
- Original: δέομαι - Transliteration: Deomai - Phonetic: deh'-om-ahee
- Definition:
1. to want, lack
2. to desire, long for
3. to ask, beg
a. the thing asked for
b. to pray, make supplications
- Origin: middle voice of G1210" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1210 - TDNT entry: 02:40,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice of G1210" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1210; to beg (as binding oneself) that is petition: - beseech pray (to) make request. Compare G4441" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4441.