G1871 ἐπαιτέω
epaitéō — to ask for
KJV: beg
Built from ἐπί epí (meaning superimposition) + αἰτέω aitéō (to ask)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 16:3 — “The manager said within himself, ‘What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me?…
- Sirach 40:28 — My son, don’t lead a beggar’s life. It is better to die than to beg.