G1189Greekdéomai

δέομαι

to beg (as binding oneself), i.e., petition

22

Total Occurrences

7

Books

0

Old Testament

22

New Testament

Detailed Definition

1to want, lack
2the thing asked for
3to pray, make supplications
4to desire, long for
5to ask, beg

Etymology & Derivation

middle voice of g1210

Scholarly Notes

compare g4441.

See Also