Word study · Greek
déēsis
request, prayer for need
Say it: DEH-ay-sis (approximate)
δέησις
What it means
A specific request or petition (from deomai, "to ask"). In 6:18, "with all prayer and requests." It is often joined to proseuchē, "prayer."
Range of meaning
- RequestA petition.
- PleaAn earnest asking.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 6
"And requests" (6:18).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G1162 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources