εὔχομαι (euchomai) means “to pray/wish for” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: yoo'-khom-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
εὔχομαι · euchomai · to pray/wish for
εὔχομαι [in LXX chiefly for נָדַד, also for עָתַר hi., etc. ;] to pray: with accusative of thing(s), 2Co.13:9; with dative of person(s), τ. θεῷ, Act.26:29; before πρὸς τ. θεόν, 2Co.13:7; with accusative and inf., Act.27:29, 3Jn.2; before ὑπέρ, Jas.5:16; ηὐχόμην εἶναι (On imperfect here, see ICC, in l, Lft., Phm 13), Rom.9:3 (Cremer, 718).† (AS)
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I pray, wish.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and prayed for | 1 |
| could wish that | 1 |
| i pray that | 1 |
| i wish | 1 |
| our prayer is for | 1 |
| pray | 1 |
| we pray | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and wished | 1 |
| could wish that | 1 |
| i pray | 1 |
| i wish | 1 |
| i would | 1 |
| pray | 1 |
| that | 1 |
| we wish | 1 |
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“Short time or long,” Paul replied, “I wish to God that not only you but all who hear me this day may become what I am, except for these chains.”
Read word by wordFearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.
Read word by wordFor I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my own flesh and blood,
Read word by wordNow we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong—not that we will appear to have stood the test, but that you will do what is right, even if we appear to have failed.
Read word by wordIn fact, we rejoice when we are weak but you are strong, and our prayer is for your perfection.
Read word by wordTherefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
Read word by wordBeloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.
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