verb
proseuchemō
Greekπροσεύχομαι (proseuchomai)
Strong’sG4336
I pray, pray for
stem proseuch-85 times in the New Testamentin 15 of 27 books29 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
προσ-εύχομαι,
[in LXX chiefly for פלל hith.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4336 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| proseuchemōπροσεύχομαι | happening now · Ipresent middle indicative 1st person singular | pray | 1× |
| proseuchetōπροσεύχεται | happening now · he/she/itpresent middle indicative 3rd person singular | prays | 2× |
| proseuchenōπροσευχόμεθα | happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural | pray | 1× |
| proseuchevōπροσεύχεσθε | happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural | pray | 1× |
| proseuchelōπροσεύχονται | happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural | make … prayers | 1× |
| proseucheteπροσηύχετο | was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle indicative 3rd person singular | prayed | 5× |
| proseuchemiπροσεύξομαι | will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular | pray | 2× |
| proseuchetaπροσηύξατο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | prayed | 7× |
| proseuchelaπροσηύξαντο | happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural | prayed | 1× |
| proseuchemeiōπροσεύχωμαι | happening now · Ipresent middle subjunctive 1st person singular | pray | 1× |
| proseucheseiōπροσεύχῃ | happening now · youpresent middle subjunctive 2nd person singular | pray | 1× |
| proseucheveiōπροσεύχησθε | happening now · yepresent middle subjunctive 2nd person plural | pray | 2× |
| proseuchemeiaπροσεύξωμαι | happened · Iaorist middle subjunctive 1st person singular | pray | 2× |
| proseucheteiaπροσεύξηται | happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular | pray | 1× |
| proseucheneiaπροσευξώμεθα | happened · weaorist middle subjunctive 1st person plural | pray | 1× |
| proseuchetōrπροσευχέσθω | happening now · he/she/itpresent middle imperative 3rd person singular | pray | 2× |
| proseuchevōrπροσεύχεσθε | happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural | pray | 13× |
| proseuchesarπρόσευξαι | happened · youaorist middle imperative 2nd person singular | pray | 1× |
| proseuchelarπροσευξάσθωσαν | happened · theyaorist middle imperative 3rd person plural | pray | 1× |
| proseucherōπροσεύχεσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle infinitive | pray | 6× |
| proseucheraπροσεύξασθαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive | pray | 6× |
| proseucherōtosπροσευχόμενος | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine | praying | 5× |
| proseucherōtasπροσευχομένη | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular feminine | prays | 1× |
| proseucherōtemπροσευχόμενον | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle direct singular neuter | praying | 1× |
| proseucherōtonπροσευχόμενον | happening now · objectpresent middle participle accusative singular masculine | praying | 2× |
| proseucherōtouπροσευχομένου | happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular masculine | praying | 2× |
| proseucherōtoisπροσευχόμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine | praying | 10× |
| proseucheratosπροσευξάμενος | happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine | praying | 1× |
| proseucheratoisπροσευξάμενοι | happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative plural masculine | prayed | 5× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 21 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | proseuchemō1×προσεύχομαι | proseucheme | proseuchemi2×προσεύξομαι | proseuchema | proseuchemē | proseuchemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | proseuchesō | proseuchese | proseuchesi | proseuchesa | proseuchesē | proseucheselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proseuchetō2×προσεύχεται | proseuchete5×προσηύχετο | proseucheti | proseucheta7×προσηύξατο | proseuchetē | proseuchetelē |
| we 1st person plural | proseuchenō1×προσευχόμεθα | proseuchene | proseucheni | proseuchena | proseuchenē | proseuchenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | proseuchevō1×προσεύχεσθε | proseucheve | proseuchevi | proseucheva | proseuchevē | proseuchevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | proseuchelō1×προσεύχονται | proseuchele | proseucheli | proseuchela1×προσηύξαντο | proseuchelē | proseuchelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 8 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | proseuchemeiō1×προσεύχωμαι | proseuchemeia2×προσεύξωμαι | proseuchemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | proseucheseiō1×προσεύχῃ | proseucheseia | proseucheseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proseucheteiō | proseucheteia1×προσεύξηται | proseucheteiē |
| we 1st person plural | proseucheneiō | proseucheneia1×προσευξώμεθα | proseucheneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | proseucheveiō2×προσεύχησθε | proseucheveia | proseucheveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | proseucheleiō | proseucheleia | proseucheleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 17 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | proseuchesōr | proseuchesar1×πρόσευξαι | proseuchesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proseuchetōr2×προσευχέσθω | proseuchetar | proseuchetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | proseuchevōr13×προσεύχεσθε | proseuchevar | proseuchevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | proseuchelōr | proseuchelar1×προσευξάσθωσαν | proseuchelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | proseuchemoiō | proseuchemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | proseuchesoiō | proseuchesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proseuchetoiō | proseuchetoia |
| we 1st person plural | proseuchenoiō | proseuchenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | proseuchevoiō | proseuchevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | proseucheloiō | proseucheloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 12 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | proseucherō6×προσεύχεσθαι | proseucheri | proseuchera6×προσεύξασθαι | proseucherē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 27 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | proseucherōtos21×προσευχόμενος | proseucheritos | proseucheratos6×προσευξάμενος | proseucherētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
proseuch 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
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
85 occurrences, every one of them listed
proseuchemō“pray”happening now · Ipresent middle indicative 1st person singular1×
Philippians 1:9“pray”kai houtem proseuchemō hina tas agapas vu ēti mallon kai mallon perisseuateiō en epignōsia kai panta aisthēsia,And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,
proseuchetō“prays”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle indicative 3rd person singular2×
Acts 9:11“praying”tos de kurios pros auton; Anistanaratos poreuisar epi tan ruman tan kalirōtan Euthuan kai zētasar en oikia Ioudaou Saulon onome Tarsevon, idou gar proseuchetō,“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.
1 Corinthians 14:14“prays”ean gar proseuchemeiō glōssa, tem pneumem mu proseuchetō, tos de nouos mu akarpos atō.For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
proseuchenō“pray”happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural1×
2 Thessalonians 1:11“pray”eis hem kai proseuchenō pantote peri vu, hina vin axiateia tau klēsiau tos theos nu kai plērateia pantan eudokian agathōsunau kai ergem pistiau en dunamia,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,
proseuchevō“pray”happening now · yepresent middle indicative 2nd person plural1×
Mark 11:24“pray”dia houtem legamō vi, panteim hoseim proseuchevō kai aitevō, pisteuavōr hoti lambava, kai eti vi.Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
proseuchelō“make … prayers”happening now · theypresent middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 20:47“make … prayers”hois katesthialō tain oikiain taiu chēraiu kai profasia makreim proseuchelō; houtois lambeli perissoterem krimem.They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
proseuchete“prayed”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle indicative 3rd person singular5×
Mark 1:35“prayed”Kai prōi ennucheim liōs anistanaratos exerchata kai aperchata eis erēmon topon kakei proseuchete.Early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up and went out to a solitary place to pray.
Mark 14:35“prayed”kai proercharatos mikrem piptate epi tau gēau, kai proseuchete hina ei dunatem atō parerchateia apo autou tas hōras,Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
Luke 18:11“prayed”tos Farisaios histaniratos pros heauton houteim proseuchete; Tor theor, eucharistamō si hoti ouk amō hōsper tois loipois toiu anthrōpoiu, harpaxois, adikois, moichois, ē kai hōs houtos tos telōnos;The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men — swindlers, evildoers, adulterers — or even like this tax collector.
Luke 22:41“prayed”kai autos apospita apo autoiu hōsei lithou bolan, kai titharatos teim gonueim proseucheteAnd He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,
Luke 22:44“prayed”kai gineratos en agōnia ektenesterem proseuchete; kai gineta tos hidrōos autou hōsei thrombois haimeu katabainarōtois epi tan gēan.And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
proseuchemi“pray”will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular2×
1 Corinthians 14:15“pray”tinem oun atō? proseuchemi te pneume, proseuchemi de kai to nouo; psallami te pneume, psallami de kai to nouo;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.
1 Corinthians 14:15“pray”tinem oun atō? proseuchemi te pneume, proseuchemi de kai to nouo; psallami te pneume, psallami de kai to nouo;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.
proseucheta“prayed”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular7×
Matthew 26:42“prayed”palin ek deutereu apercharatos proseucheta legarōtos; Patēror mu, ei ouk dunetō houtem parerchara ean mē autem pinameia, ginitar tem thelēmem su.A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”
Matthew 26:44“prayed”kai afiēkaratos autoin palin apercharatos proseucheta ek triteu ton auton logon legaratos palin.So He left them and went away once more and prayed a third time, saying the same thing.
Mark 14:39“prayed”kai palin apercharatos proseucheta ton auton logon legaratos.Again He went away and prayed, saying the same thing.
Acts 9:40“prayed”ekballaratos de exō pantoin tos Petros kai titharatos teim gonueim proseucheta, kai epistrefaratos pros tem sōmem legata; Tabitha, anistanasar. tas de anoigata toin ofthalmoin autau, kai horaratas ton Petron anakathizata.Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
Acts 20:36“prayed”Kai houteim legaratos titharatos teim gonueim autou sun pantoi autoi proseucheta.When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.
James 5:17“prayed earnestly”Ēliaos anthrōpos ate homoiopathos ni, kai proseucha proseucheta teu mē brechara, kai ouk brechata epi tau gēau eniautoin treis kai mēnoin hex;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.
James 5:18“prayed”kai palin proseucheta, kai tos ouranos hueton dōata kai tas gēas blastanata ton karpon autau.Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.
proseuchela“prayed”happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
Acts 8:15“prayed”hotinois katabainaratois proseuchela peri autoiu hopōs lambaleia pneumem hagiem;On their arrival, they prayed for them to receive the Holy Spirit.
proseuchemeiō“pray”happening now · Ipresent middle subjunctive 1st person singular1×
1 Corinthians 14:14“pray”ean gar proseuchemeiō glōssa, tem pneumem mu proseuchetō, tos de nouos mu akarpos atō.For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
proseucheseiō“pray”happening now · youpresent middle subjunctive 2nd person singular1×
Matthew 6:6“pray”sis de hotan proseucheseiō, eiserchasar eis tem tameiem su kai kleiaratos tan thuran su proseuchesar to patēro su to en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
proseucheveiō“pray”happening now · yepresent middle subjunctive 2nd person plural2×
Matthew 6:5“pray”Kai hotan proseucheveiō, ouk evi hōs tois hupokritois; hoti filalō en tai sunagōgai kai en tai gōniai taiu platuaiu histanarētois proseucherō, hopōs fainileia toi anthrōpoi; amēn legamō vi, apechalō ton misthon autoiu.And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Luke 11:2“pray”legata de autoi; Hotan proseucheveiō, legavōr; Patēror, hagiazitar tem onomem su; erchatar tas basileias su;So Jesus told them, “When you pray, say: ‘Father, hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come.
proseuchemeia“pray”happened · Iaorist middle subjunctive 1st person singular2×
Matthew 26:36“pray”Tote erchetō meta autoiu tos Iēsus eis chōriem legirōtem Gethsēmani, kai legatō toi mathētoi; Kathizavar autou heōs hou apercharatos ekei proseuchemeia.Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
Mark 14:32“pray”Kai erchelō eis chōriem heu tem onomem Gethsēmani, kai legatō toi mathētoi autou; Kathizavar hōde heōs proseuchemeia.Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”
proseucheteia“pray”happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 19:13“pray”Tote prosferila auto paidieim hina tain cheirain epitithateia autei kai proseucheteia; tois de mathētois epitimala autei.Then little children were brought to Jesus for Him to place His hands on them and pray for them. And the disciples rebuked those who brought them.
proseucheneia“pray”happened · weaorist middle subjunctive 1st person plural1×
Romans 8:26“pray”Hōsautōs de kai tem pneumem sunantilambetō ta asthenia nu; tem gar tinem proseucheneia katho datō ouk oidanē, alla autem tem pneumem huperentunchanatō stenagmoi alalētoi,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.
proseuchetōr“pray”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle imperative 3rd person singular2×
1 Corinthians 14:13“pray”Dio tos lalarōtos glōssa proseuchetōr hina diermēneuateiō.Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.
James 5:13“pray”Kakopathatō tinos en vi? proseuchetōr; euthumatō tinos? psallatōr.Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.
proseuchevōr“pray”happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural13×
Matthew 5:44“pray”mis de legamō vi, agapavōr toin echthroin vu kai proseuchevōr huper toiu diōkarōtoiu vin;But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 6:9“pray”Houtōs oun proseuchevōr vis; Patēror nu tor en toi ouranoi; hagiazitar tem onomem su,So then, this is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name.
Matthew 24:20“pray”proseuchevōr de hina mē gineteia tas fugas vu cheimōnou mēde sabbate;Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
Matthew 26:41“pray”grēgoravōr kai proseuchevōr, hina mē eiserchaveia eis peirasmon; tem men pneumem prothumem tas de sarxas asthenas.“Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
Mark 13:18“pray”proseuchevōr de hina mē gineteia cheimōnou;Pray that this will not occur in the winter.
Mark 14:38“pray”grēgoravōr kai proseuchevōr, hina mē erchaveia eis peirasmon; tem men pneumem prothumem tas de sarxas asthenas.Watch and pray so that you will not enter into temptation. For the spirit is willing, but the body is weak.”
Luke 6:28“pray”eulogavōr toin katarerōtoin vin, proseuchevōr peri toiu epēreazarōtoiu vin.bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
Luke 22:40“pray”gineratos de epi tou topou legata autoi; Proseuchevōr mē eiserchara eis peirasmon.When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”
Luke 22:46“pray”kai legata autoi; Tinem katheudavō? anistanaratois proseuchevōr, hina mē eiserchaveia eis peirasmon.“Why are you sleeping?” He asked. “Get up and pray so that you will not enter into temptation.”
1 Thessalonians 5:17“pray”adialeiptōs proseuchevōr,Pray without ceasing.
1 Thessalonians 5:25“pray”Adelfoir, proseuchevōr peri nu.Brothers, pray for us as well.
2 Thessalonians 3:1“pray”Tem loipem proseuchevōr, adelfoir, peri nu, hina tos logos tou kuriou trechateiō kai doxaziteiō kathōs kai pros vin,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.
Hebrews 13:18“pray”Proseuchevōr peri nu, peithinō gar hoti kalan suneidēsian echanō, en pantei kalōs thelarōtois anastrefirō.Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
proseuchesar“pray”happened · youaorist middle imperative 2nd person singular1×
Matthew 6:6“pray”sis de hotan proseucheseiō, eiserchasar eis tem tameiem su kai kleiaratos tan thuran su proseuchesar to patēro su to en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
proseuchelar“pray”happened · theyaorist middle imperative 3rd person plural1×
James 5:14“pray”asthenatō tinos en vi? proskaletar toin presbuteroin tau ekklēsau, kai proseuchelar epi auton aleifaratois auton elaie en te onome tou kuriou;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.
proseucherō“pray”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle infinitive6×
Matthew 6:5“pray”Kai hotan proseucheveiō, ouk evi hōs tois hupokritois; hoti filalō en tai sunagōgai kai en tai gōniai taiu platuaiu histanarētois proseucherō, hopōs fainileia toi anthrōpoi; amēn legamō vi, apechalō ton misthon autoiu.And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Luke 9:29“praying”kai gineta en te proseucherō auton tem eidem teu prosōpeu autou heterem kai tos himatismos autou leukos exastraptarōtos.And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.
Luke 11:1“pray”Kai gineta en te arō auton en topo tino proseucherōton, hōs paueta, legata tinos toiu mathētoiu autou pros auton; Kurior, didaskasar nin proseucherō, kathōs kai Iōannos didaskata toin mathētoin autou.One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
Luke 18:1“pray”Legate de parabolan autoi pros tem darō pantote proseucherō autoin kai mē enkakarō,Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
1 Corinthians 11:13“pray”en vi autoi krinavar; preparōtem atō gunaikan akatakaluptan to theo proseucherō?Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?
1 Timothy 2:8“pray”Boulemō oun proseucherō toin anēroin en panto topo, epairarōtoin hosiain cheirain chōris orgau kai dialogismou.Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
proseuchera“pray”happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive6×
Matthew 14:23“pray”kai apoluaratos toin ochloin anabainata eis tem orem kata idian proseuchera. opsēau de gineratau monos ate ekei.After He had dismissed them, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,
Mark 6:46“pray”kai apotasseratos autoi aperchata eis tem orem proseuchera.After bidding them farewell, He went up on the mountain to pray.
Luke 6:12“pray”Gineta de en tai hēmerai houtai exerchara auton eis tem orem proseuchera, kai ate dianuktereuarōtos en ta proseucha tou theou.In those days Jesus went out to the mountain to pray, and He spent the night in prayer to God.
Luke 9:28“pray”Gineta de meta toin logoin houtoin hōsei hēmerais oktō kai paralambaratos Petron kai Iōannon kai Iakōbon anabainata eis tem orem proseuchera.About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
Luke 18:10“pray”Anthrōpois duo anabainala eis tem hierem proseuchera, tos henos Farisaios kai tos heteros telōnos.“Two men went up to the temple to pray. One was a Pharisee and the other a tax collector.
Acts 10:9“pray”Ta de epaurion hodoiporarōtoiu ekeinoiu kai ta polita engizarōtoiu anabainata Petros epi tem dōmem proseuchera peri hōran hektan.The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
proseucherōtos“praying”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine5×
Matthew 26:39“prayed”kai proercharatos mikrem piptata epi prosōpem autou proseucherōtos kai legarōtos; Patēror mu, ei dunatem atō, parerchatar apo mu tem potēriem houtem; plēn ouk hōs mis thelamō alla hōs sis.Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
Luke 5:16“pray”autos de ate hupochōrarōtos en tai erēmai kai proseucherōtos.Yet He frequently withdrew to the wilderness to pray.
Acts 10:30“praying”Kai tos Kornēlios fēate; Apo tetartau hēmerau mechris houtau tau hōrau eme tan enatan proseucherōtos en to oiko mu, kai idou anēros histanata enōpion mu en estha lampraCornelius answered: “Four days ago I was in my house praying at this, the ninth hour. Suddenly a man in radiant clothing stood before me
Acts 11:5“praying”Mis eme en polita Ioppa proseucherōtos kai horama en ekstasia horamem, katabainarōtem skeuem tinem hōs othonan megan tessares archai kathiēkirōtan ek tou ouranou, kai erchata achri mu;“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
1 Corinthians 11:4“prays”pantos anēros proseucherōtos ē profēteuarōtos kata kefalau echarōtos kataischunatō tan kefalan autou;Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
proseucherōtas“prays”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular feminine1×
1 Corinthians 11:5“prays”pantas de gunaikas proseucherōtas ē profēteuarōtas akatakalupta ta kefala kataischunatō tan kefalan autau, henem gar atō kai tem autem ta xurirēta.And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
proseucherōtem“praying”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle direct singular neuter1×
Luke 1:10“praying”kai pantem tem plēthem ate tou laou proseucherōtem exō ta hōra teu thumiameu;And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.
proseucherōton“praying”happening now · objectpresent middle participle accusative singular masculine2×
Luke 9:18“praying”Kai gineta en te arō auton proseucherōton kata monain suneiale auto tois mathētois, kai eperōtata autoin legarōtos; Tinon min tois ochlois legalō arō?One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”
Luke 11:1“praying”Kai gineta en te arō auton en topo tino proseucherōton, hōs paueta, legata tinos toiu mathētoiu autou pros auton; Kurior, didaskasar nin proseucherō, kathōs kai Iōannos didaskata toin mathētoin autou.One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”
proseucherōtou“praying”happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular masculine2×
Luke 3:21“praying”Gineta de en te baptizira hapanton ton laon kai Iēsu baptiziratou kai proseucherōtou anoigira ton ouranonWhen all the people were being baptized, Jesus was baptized too. And as He was praying, heaven was opened,
Acts 22:17“praying”Gineta de mi hupostrefarato eis Ierousalēm kai proseucherōtou mu en te hiere ginera min en ekstasiaLater, when I had returned to Jerusalem and was praying at the temple, I fell into a trance
proseucherōtois“praying”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine10×
Matthew 6:7“pray”Proseucherōtois de mē battalogaveia hōsper tois ethnikois, dokalō gar hoti en ta polulogia autoiu eisakouili;And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.
Mark 11:25“praying”kai hotan stēkavō proseucherōtois, afiēkavōr ei tinem echavō kata tinou, hina kai tos patēros vu tos en toi ouranoi afiēkateia vi teim paraptōmeim vu.And when you stand to pray, if you hold anything against another, forgive it, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your trespasses as well.”
Mark 12:40“make … prayers”tois katesthiarōtois tain oikiain taiu chēraiu kai profasia makreim proseucherōtois; houtois lambeli perissoterem krimem.They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
Acts 12:12“praying”Sunoraratos tē erchata epi tan oikian tau Mariau tau mētērau Iōannou tou epikalirōtou Markou, hou ale hikanois sunathroizirētois kai proseucherōtois.And when he had realized this, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.
Acts 16:25“praying”Kata de tem mesonuktiem Paulos kai Silaos proseucherōtois humnale ton theon, epakroele de autoiu tois desmiois;About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
Ephesians 6:18“pray”dia pantau proseuchau kai deēsiau, proseucherōtois en panto kairo en pneume, kai eis autem agrupnarōtois en panta proskarterēsia kai deēsia peri pantoiu toiu hagioiu,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.
Colossians 1:3“pray”Eucharistanō to theo patēro tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou pantote peri vu proseucherōtois,We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
Colossians 1:9“praying”Dia houtem kai nis, apo hau hēmerau akouana, ouk pauenō huper vu proseucherōtois kai aiterōtois hina plēriveia tan epignōsian teu thelēmeu autou en panta sofia kai sunesia pneumatika,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,
Colossians 4:3“pray”proseucherōtois hama kai peri nu, hina tos theos anoigateia ni thuran tou logou, lalara tem mustēriem tou Christou, dia hem kai dimē,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.
Jude 1:20“praying”vis de, agapētoir, epoikodomarōtois heautoin ta hagiotata vu pistia, en pneume hagie proseucherōtois,But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,
proseucheratos“praying”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine1×
Acts 28:8“praying”gineta de ton patēron tou Popliou puretoi kai dusenterie sunechirōton katakeierō, pros hon tos Paulos eisercharatos kai proseucheratos epititharatos tain cheirain auto ieta auton.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.
proseucheratois“prayed”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative plural masculine5×
Acts 1:24“prayed”kai proseucheratois legala Sis kurior kardiognōstor pantoiu, anadeiknuasar hon eklegesa, ek houtoiu toiu duo henon,And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen
Acts 6:6“prayed”hoin histanala enōpion toiu apostoloiu, kai proseucheratois epitithala autoi tain cheirain.They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.
Acts 13:3“prayed”tote nēsteuaratois kai proseucheratois kai epititharatois tain cheirain autoi apoluala.And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.
Acts 14:23“prayer”cheirotonaratois de autoi kata ekklēsan presbuteroin proseucheratois meta nēsteiaiu paratithela autoin to kurio eis hon pisteualelē.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.
Acts 21:5“prayed”hote de gineta exartizara nin tain hēmerain, exercharatois poreuene propemparōtoiu nin pantoiu sun gunaikai kai teknei heōs exō tau politau, kai titharatois teim gonueim epi ton aigialon proseucheratoisBut 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.