G154
αἰτέω
aitéō
to ask (in genitive case)
Lexicon
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;
to ask (in genitive case)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: ask, beg, call for, crave, desire, require
Usage
70 occurrences · 0 OT · 70 NT · 45 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- ask7 · 13%
- ye shall ask7 · 13%
- that asketh4 · 7%
- ye ask4 · 7%
- we ask4 · 7%
- desired3 · 5%
- to them that ask2 · 4%
- and begged2 · 4%
- they desired2 · 4%
- to desire2 · 4%
- he shall ask2 · 4%
- and desired2 · 4%
- let him ask2 · 4%
- to him that asketh1 · 2%
- he ask1 · 2%
- she would ask1 · 2%
- they shall ask1 · 2%
- desiring1 · 2%
- they should ask1 · 2%
- thou shalt ask1 · 2%
- shall i ask1 · 2%
- and asked1 · 2%
- we shall desire1 · 2%
- ye desire1 · 2%
- craved1 · 2%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
ᾐτήσατο6αἰτούμενοι4αἰτήσει4αἰτήσητε4αἰτοῦσιν3αἰτεῖσθε.2αἰτήσας2αἰτεῖτε2αἰτείτω2αἰτεῖσθε,2αἰτῶν2αἰτοῦντί2
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.