G3868Greekparaitoῦ
παραιτοῦ
to beg off, i.e., deprecate, decline, shun
12
Total Occurrences
7
Books
0
Old Testament
12
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to ask along side, beg to have near one
- 2to obtain by entreaty
- 3to not entreat
- 4to refuse, decline
- 5to beg from, to ask for, supplicate
- 6to avert by entreaty or seek to avert, to deprecate
- 7to shun, avoid
- 8to avert displeasure by entreaty
Etymology & Derivation
from g3844 and the middle voice of g0154