Greek · Strong's G2428 · Noun (feminine)

ἱκετηρία

hiketēria

supplication

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How it's translated

Definition

ἱκετήριος, -α, -ον

(ἱκέτης, a suppliant), [in LXX: Job.40:22, 2Ma.9:18 * ;]

of a suppliant; as subst., ἡ ἱ. (Sc. ῥάβδος),

1. in cl., an olive-branch, carried by a suppliant.

2. In late Gk. = ἱκεσία, supplication: pl., δεήσεις κ. ἱ., Heb.5:7

SYN.: see: δέησις (AS)

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