G1809: ἐξαιτέομαι
exaitéomai · “to demand/ask for”
Definition
to demand (for trial)
KJV translates it as: desire
Extended definition
ἐξ-αιτέω, -ῶ
to ask from; mid., to ask for oneself, demand: aor., ἐξῃτήσατο, with accusative (obtained you by asking, R, mg.), Luk.22:31 (see Field, Notes, 76; Cremer, 73).†
(AS)
to ask from; mid., to ask for oneself, demand: aor., ἐξῃτήσατο, with accusative (obtained you by asking, R, mg.), Luk.22:31 (see Field, Notes, 76; Cremer, 73).†
(AS)
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How G1809 is translated
- demanded to have ×1
Bible verses with G1809 (exaitéomai)
Exaitéomai appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 22:31
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat: