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proseuchomai G4336

προσεύχομαι (proseuchomai) means “to pray” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

προσεύχομαι Greek · G4336 85 tagged occurrences in 80 verses

Pronunciation guide: pros-yoo'-khom-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4336

προσεύχομαι · proseuchomai · to pray

προσ-εύχομαι [in LXX chiefly for פָּלַל hith. ;] to pray (always of prayer to God, or in cl., to gods): absol., Mat.6:5-7, 9 14:23 19:13 26:36, 39 26:41, 44, Mrk.1:35 6:46 11:24-25 13:33 (WH, E, txt., om.) Mrk.14:32, 38-39 Luk.1:10 3:21 5:16 6:12 9:18, 28-29 11:1-2 18:1, 10 22:44 (WH, E, mg., om.), Act.1:24 6:6 9:11 10:9, 30 11:5 12:12 13:3 14:23 16:25 20:36 21:5 22:17 28:8, 1Co.11:4-5 14:14, 1Th.5:17, 1Ti.2:8, Jas.5:13, 18; before λέγων, Mat.26:39, 42, Luk.22:41; with dative instr., 1Co.11:5 14:14-15; μακρά, Mat.23:14 (WH, R, txt., om.), Mrk.12:40, Luk.20:47; ἐν πνεύματι (ἁγίῳ), Eph.6:18, Ju 20; προσευχῇ π. (a Hebraism, see: προσευχή), Jas.5:17; with accusative of thing(s), Luk.18:11, Rom.8:26; before ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), Jas.5:14; with dative of person(s), Mat.6:6, 1Co.11:13; before περί, with genitive, Act.8:15, Col.1:3 4:3, 1Th.5:25, 2Th.1:11 3:1, Heb.13:18; ὑπέρ, Mat.5:44 Luk.6:28, Col.1:9, Jas.5:16; before ἵνα, Mat.24:20, Mrk.13:18 14:35, Luk.22:46, 1Co.14:13; τοῦτο ἵνα, Php.1:9; with inf., Luk.22:46; before τοῦ, with inf. (Bl., § 71, 3), Jas.5:17.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I pray, pray for, offer prayer.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G4336

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
to pray 15
pray 13
and prayed 8
praying 8
you pray 4
and pray 3
prayed 3
he prayed 2
i pray 2
should pray 2
they prayed 2
was praying 2
were praying 2
who prays 2
after praying 1
and praying 1
as he was praying 1
he should pray 1
i will also pray 1
i will pray 1
in prayer 1
make lengthy prayers 1
my prayer 1
pray for them 1
prays 1
to pray with us 1
vvv 1
we always pray 1
when we pray 1
when you pray 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
pray 15
praying 11
to pray 10
and prayed 9
prayed 9
he prayed 3
make 3
and pray 2
i pray 2
i will pray 2
pray ye 2
prayers 2
thou prayest 2
when ye pray 2
and had prayed 1
he prayeth 1
i prayed 1
i shall pray 1
let him pray 1
let them pray 1
pray that 1
prayer 1
prayeth 1
that 1
that prayeth 1
they prayed 1
we pray 1
we should pray for 1
when they had prayed 1
ye pray 1

Verses containing G4336

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  1. Acts 13:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.

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  2. Acts 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.

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  3. Acts 16:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

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  4. Acts 20:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.

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  5. Acts 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.

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  6. Acts 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Later, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance

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  7. Acts 28:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.

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  8. Romans 8:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words.

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  9. 1 Corinthians 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 11:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 11:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?

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  12. 1 Corinthians 14:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.

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  13. 1 Corinthians 14:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.

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  14. 1 Corinthians 14:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.

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  15. Ephesians 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.

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  16. Philippians 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

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  17. Colossians 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,

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  18. Colossians 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

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  19. Colossians 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.

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  20. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray without ceasing.

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  21. 1 Thessalonians 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Brothers, pray for us as well.

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  22. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,

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  23. 2 Thessalonians 3:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

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  24. 1 Timothy 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.

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  25. Hebrews 13:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.

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  26. James 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.

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  27. James 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.

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  28. James 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.

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  29. James 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.

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  30. Jude 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,

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