Gloss
to ask; beg, urge; pray
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐρωτάω
Greek transliteration
erōtaō
Simplified transliteration
erotao
Principal Parts
ἐρωτήσω, ἠρώτησα, -, -, ἠρωτήθην
Numbers
Strong's number
2065
GK Number
2263
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
63
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1d(1a)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἐρωτάω
| John 4:31 | In the meantime the disciples kept urging (ērōtōn | ἠρώτων | imperf act ind 3 pl) Jesus, saying, “Rabbi, take something to eat.” |
| John 4:40 | When therefore the Samaritans came to him, they urged (ērōtōn | ἠρώτων | imperf act ind 3 pl) him to stay with them. He stayed there for two days. |
| John 4:47 | When this man heard that Jesus had arrived in Galilee from Judea, he went to him and begged (ērōta | ἠρώτα | imperf act ind 3 sg) him to come down and heal his son; for he was at the point of death. |
| John 5:12 | They questioned (ērōtēsan | ἠρώτησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him, “Who is the man who said to you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?” |
| John 8:7 | When they kept on questioning (erōtōntes | ἐρωτῶντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) him, he straightened up and said to them, “The man among you without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.” |
| John 9:2 | And his disciples questioned (ērōtēsan | ἠρώτησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him, saying, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” |
| John 9:15 | Then the Pharisees also asked (ērōtōn | ἠρώτων | imperf act ind 3 pl) him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He daubed mud on my eyes, and I washed, and now I see.” |
| John 9:19 | and asked (ērōtēsan | ἠρώτησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) them, saying, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he now see?” |
| John 9:21 | but how it is that he now sees we do not know, nor do we know who opened his eyes. Ask (erōtēsate | ἐρωτήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) him, he is an adult. He will speak for himself.” |
| John 12:21 | So these came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and asked (ērōtōn | ἠρώτων | imperf act ind 3 pl) him, saying, “Sir, we would like to see Jesus.” |
| John 14:16 | And I will ask (erōtēsō | ἐρωτήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) the Father, and he will give you another Paraclete, to be with you forever, |
| John 16:5 | But now I am going away to the one who sent me, and none of you asks (erōta | ἐρωτᾷ | pres act ind 3 sg) me, ‘Where are you going?’ |
| John 16:19 | Jesus knew that they wanted to (erōtan | ἐρωτᾶν | pres act inf ) question (erōtan | ἐρωτᾶν | pres act inf ) him, so he said to them, “Are you deliberating with one another about this — that I said, ‘A little while and you will not see me, and again a little while and you will see me’? |
| John 16:23 | On that day you (erōtēsete | ἐρωτήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) will (erōtēsete | ἐρωτήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) question (erōtēsete | ἐρωτήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) me about (erōtēsete | ἐρωτήσετε | fut act ind 2 pl) nothing. I tell you the solemn truth: whatever you ask of the Father in my name he will give to you. |
| John 16:26 | In that day you will ask in my name. I am not saying to you that I will intercede (erōtēsō | ἐρωτήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) with the Father on your behalf; |
| John 16:30 | Now we know that you know all things and have no need for anyone to (erōta | ἐρωτᾷ | pres act subj 3 sg) question (erōta | ἐρωτᾷ | pres act subj 3 sg) you. This is why we believe that you have come forth from God.” |
| John 17:9 | I am (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) praying (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) for them; I (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) am (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) not praying (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) for the world, but for those whom you have given to me, for they are yours; |
| John 17:15 | I (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) am (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) not asking (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg) that you take them out of the world, but that you protect them from the evil one. |
| John 17:20 | “It is not only for these that I am interceding (erōtō | ἐρωτῶ | pres act ind 1 sg), but also for those who will come to believe in me through their word, |
| John 18:19 | Meanwhile the high priest questioned (ērōtēsen | ἠρώτησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) Jesus about his disciples and about his teaching. |
| John 18:21 | Why do (erōtas | ἐρωτᾷς | pres act ind 2 sg) you (erōtas | ἐρωτᾷς | pres act ind 2 sg) question (erōtas | ἐρωτᾷς | pres act ind 2 sg) me? Question (erōtēson | ἐρώτησον | aor act imperative 2 sg) those who have heard as to what I said to them; they know what I said.” |
| John 19:31 | Then, since it was the day of Preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked (ērōtēsan | ἠρώτησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and their bodies taken down. |
| John 19:38 | After this Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one due to his fear of the Jews) asked (ērōtēsen | ἠρώτησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed the body. |
| Acts 1:6 | So when they had come together, they asked (ērōtōn | ἠρώτων | imperf act ind 3 pl) him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?” |
| Acts 3:3 | When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked (ērōta | ἠρώτα | imperf act ind 3 sg) to receive alms. |
