בָּעוּ

Strong’s Definition

a request

Etymology & Derivation

(Aramaic) from H1156 (בְּעָא);

KJV Usage

petition.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.petition, request
• 2.prayer (always in jewish liturgy)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: bâʻûw; Pronunciation: baw-oo'