Bill Mounce

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αἴτημα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
αἴτημα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
aitēma
Simplified transliteration: 
aitema
Numbers
Strong's number: 
155
GK Number: 
161
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
request
Definition: 
a thing asked, or sought for; petition, request, Lk. 23:24; Phil. 4:6; 1 Jn. 5:15*

Greek-English Concordance for αἴτημα

Luke 23:24 So Pilate decided that their demand (aitēma | αἴτημα | acc sg neut) should be granted.
Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests (aitēmata | αἰτήματα | nom pl neut) be made known to God.
1 John 5:15 And if we know that he hears us regarding whatever we ask, we know that we have the requests (aitēmata | αἰτήματα | acc pl neut) that we have asked of him.