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ἐξαιτέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐξαιτέω
Greek transliteration: 
exaiteō
Simplified transliteration: 
exaiteo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐξῄτησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1809
GK Number: 
1977
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
(mid.) to ask for
Definition: 
to ask for; to demand;, mid. to demand for one's self, Lk. 22:31; also, to obtain by asking*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐξαιτέω

Luke 22:31 Simon, Simon! Pay attention! Satan has demanded permission (exētēsato | ἐξῃτήσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) to have all of you for (exētēsato | ἐξῃτήσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg) himself (exētēsato | ἐξῃτήσατο | aor mid ind 3 sg), to sift you like wheat,