G1871 ἐπαιτέω

ἐπαιτέω (epaitéō), Strong’s G1871: to ask for KJV: beg. Occurs 3 times.

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epaitéō — to ask for

KJV: beg

Built from ἐπί epí (https://besorah.bible/word/G1909) (meaning superimposition) + αἰτέω aitéō (https://besorah.bible/word/G154) (to ask)

Occurs 3 times.

Where it occurs
- Luke 16:3 (https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=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 (https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/40?v=28) — My son, don’t lead a beggar’s life. It is better to die than to beg.