αἰτέω aiteō · G0154

to ask

αἰτέω, -ῶ, ; [in LXX chiefly for שׁאל ; ] ; to ask, request: absol., Mat.7:7, Jas.1:6; with accusative of person(s), Mat.5:42, Luk.6:30; with accusative of thing(s), before ἀπό, Mat.20:20, 1Jn.5:15; id. before παρά, Act.3:2, Jas.1:5; with dupl. accusative Mat.7:9, Mrk.6:22, Jhn.16:23. Mid. (on the distinction bet. mid. and act., see M, Pr., 160): absol., Mrk.15:8, Jhn.16:26, Jas.4:3; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.14:7, Mrk.6:24, al.; with accusative of person(s), Mat.27:20, Luk.23:25; with accusative of thing(s), before παρά, Act.9:2; with accusative and inf., Luk.23:23. with inf. Act.7:46, Eph.3:13 (cf. ἀπ-, ἐξ-, ἐπ-, παρ-, προσ- αιτέω).; SYN.: ἐρωτάω, which see, πυνθάνομαι. On the …

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Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

αἰτ-έω ; (Aeolic dialect αἴτημι [], Ionic dialect imperfect αἴτεον[]future αἰτήσω: aorist ᾔτησα: perfect ᾔτηκα[]: pluperfect ᾐτήκει[]perfect passive ᾔτημαι, etc.:—ask, beg, absolutely, []; 2 mostly with accusative of things, ask for, demand, []; ὁδὸν αἰ. ask leave to depart, []; αἰ. τινί τι to ask something for one,[]: with accusative person et of things, ask a person for a thing, []; δίκας αἰ. τινὰ φόνου to demand satisfaction from one for.., []; 3 with accusative person et infinitive, ask one …

Where it's used 70 times

Matthew 5:42 · Matthew 6:8 · Matthew 7:7 · Matthew 7:8 · Matthew 7:9 · Matthew 7:10 · Matthew 7:11 · Matthew 14:7 · Matthew 18:19 · Matthew 20:20 · Matthew 20:22 · Matthew 21:22 · Matthew 27:20 · Matthew 27:58 · Mark 6:22 · Mark 6:23 · Mark 6:24 · Mark 6:25 · Mark 10:35 · Mark 10:38 · Mark 11:24 · Mark 15:8 · Mark 15:43 · Luke 1:63 · Luke 6:30 · Luke 11:9 · Luke 11:10 · Luke 11:11 · Luke 11:12 · Luke 11:13 · Luke 12:48 · Luke 23:23 · Luke 23:25 · Luke 23:52 · John 4:9 · John 4:10 · John 11:22 · John 14:13 · John 14:14 · John 15:7 · John 15:16 · John 16:23 · John 16:24 · John 16:26 · Acts 3:2 · Acts 3:14 · Acts 7:46 · Acts 9:2 · Acts 12:20 · Acts 13:21 · Acts 13:28 · Acts 16:29 · Acts 25:3 · Acts 25:15 · 1 Corinthians 1:22 · Ephesians 3:13 · Ephesians 3:20 · Colossians 1:9 · James 1:5 · James 1:6 … and 10 more

Source: TBESG G0154; TFLSJ G0154

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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