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noun · feminine

Greekἔντευξις (enteuxis)
Biblang

enteuxias

Strong’sG1783

a petition, prayer, intercession

stem enteuxi-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

** ἔν-τευξις, -εως, ἡ

(< ἐντυγχάνω, q.v.), [in LXX: II Mac 4:8 *;]

1. a lighting upon, meeting with.
2. conversation.
3. a petition (in this sense common in π.; cf. Deiss., BS, 121 f., 146; MM, Exp., xiii): I Ti 4:5; p1., I Ti 2:1.†

SYN.: δέησις (q.v.)

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1783 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saident'-yook-sis

an interview, i.e. (specially) supplication

Fromfrom G1793;

King Jamesintercession, prayer.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἔντευξις, εως, ἡ,
(ἐντυγχάνω) lighting upon, meeting with, with dative, αἱ τοῖς λῃσταῖς ἐντεύξεις Refs 5th c.BC+
2 converse, intercourse, πρὸς τοὺς πολλούς Refs 4th c.BC+.; ἐντεύξεις ποιεῖσθαί τισι hold converse with.., Refs 5th c.BC+
2.b manners, behaviour, Refs 4th c.BC+
2.c especially sexual intercourse, Refs 4th c.BC+
3 ἐντεύξεις ὀχλικαί speeches to the mob, Refs 1st c.BC+
4 petition, Refs 3rd c.BC+; intercession for a person, NT+2nd c.BC+
5 reading, study, ἡ ἔ. τῆς πραγματείας Refs 2nd c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

intercessions1×prayer1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeenteuxiasenteuxiais
object accusativeenteuxianenteuxiain1×ἐντεύξεις
direct address vocativeenteuxiarenteuxiair
of, belonging to genitiveenteuxiau1×ἐντεύξεωςenteuxiaiu
to, for dativeenteuxiaenteuxiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
enteuxistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

enteuxia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

enteuxiau“prayer”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

1 Timothy 4:5hagiazotō gar dia logou theou kai enteuxiau.… by the word of God and prayer.

enteuxiain“intercessions”objectaccusative plural1×

1 Timothy 2:1… oun prōtem panteiu poiorō deēsiain, proseuchain, enteuxiain, eucharistiain, huper pantoiu anthrōpoiu,… then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone—