Petition

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

1aitemaG155

from aiteo, "to ask" is rendered "petitions" in 1Jo 5:15, see ASK, B, and cp. the distinction between A, Nos. 1 and 2. Cp. deesis (see PRAYER).

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