G1783: ἔντευξις
énteuxis · “intercession”
Definition
an interview, i.e. (specially) supplication
KJV translates it as: intercession, prayer
Word origin: from G1793 (ἐντυγχάνω);
Extended definition
ἐν-τευξις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐντυγχάνω, which see), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:3 * ;]
1. a lighting upon, meeting with.
2. conversation.
3. a petition (in this sense common in π.; cf. Deiss., BS, 121 f., 146; MM, Exp., iii): 1Ti.4:5; p1., 1Ti.2:1.†
SYN.: δέησις (which see) (AS)
(ἐντυγχάνω, which see), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:3 * ;]
1. a lighting upon, meeting with.
2. conversation.
3. a petition (in this sense common in π.; cf. Deiss., BS, 121 f., 146; MM, Exp., iii): 1Ti.4:5; p1., 1Ti.2:1.†
SYN.: δέησις (which see) (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1783 is translated
- intercessions, ×1
- prayer. ×1
Bible verses with G1783 (énteuxis)
Énteuxis appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Timothy 2:1
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
- 1 Timothy 4:5
For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.