euchomai
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2172. euchomai

euchomai: to pray
Original Word: εὔχομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: euchomai
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo'-khom-ahee)
Short Definition: I pray, wish
Definition: I pray, wish.

2172 xomai (a primitive verb) – properly, to wish, offer a request. 2172/eúxomai ("pray, wish for") is used of wishes not necessarily God-birthed, unlike the meaning associated with the stronger, prefixed cognate (4336/proseuxomai, "pray").

[2172 (eúxomai) is the root of the chief NT term for "praying" (4336/proseuxomai).]

Word Origin
a prim. verb
Definition
to pray
NASB Word Usage
pray (3), wish (1), wished (1), would wish (1).

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pray, will, wish.

Middle voice of a primary verb; to wish; by implication, to pray to God -- pray, will, wish.

εὐχαριστίας — 5 Occ.
εὐχαριστιῶν — 1 Occ.
εὐχάριστοι — 1 Occ.
εὐχὴ — 1 Occ.
εὐχήν — 2 Occ.
ηὐχόμην — 1 Occ.
ηὔχοντο — 1 Occ.
εὔχεσθε — 1 Occ.
εὔχομαί — 1 Occ.
εὐχόμεθα — 2 Occ.
εὔχρηστον — 2 Occ.
εὔχρηστος — 1 Occ.
εὐψυχῶ — 1 Occ.
εὐωδία — 1 Occ.
εὐωδίας — 2 Occ.
εὐωνύμων — 7 Occ.
εὐώνυμον — 2 Occ.
ἐφαλόμενος — 1 Occ.
ἐφάπαξ — 5 Occ.
Ἐφεσίων — 3 Occ.


Strong's Greek 2172
7 Occurrences


ηὐχόμην — 1 Occ.
ηὔχοντο — 1 Occ.
εὔχεσθε — 1 Occ.
εὔχομαί — 1 Occ.
εὐχόμεθα — 2 Occ.
Εὐξαίμην — 1 Occ.

Acts 26:29 V-AOM-1S
BIB: δὲ Παῦλος Εὐξαίμην ἂν τῷ
NAS: And Paul [said], I would wish to God,
INT: and Paul [said] I would wish anyhow

Acts 27:29 V-IIM/P-3P
BIB: ἀγκύρας τέσσαρας ηὔχοντο ἡμέραν γενέσθαι
NAS: from the stern and wished for daybreak.
KJV: the stern, and wished for the day.
INT: anchors four they prayed day to come

Romans 9:3 V-IIM/P-1S
BIB: ηὐχόμην γὰρ ἀνάθεμα
NAS: For I could wish that I myself
KJV: For I could wish that myself were
INT: I was wishing indeed a curse

2 Corinthians 13:7 V-PIM/P-1P
BIB: εὐχόμεθα δὲ πρὸς
NAS: Now we pray to God that you do
KJV: Now I pray to God
INT: I pray moreover to

2 Corinthians 13:9 V-PIM/P-1P
BIB: τοῦτο καὶ εὐχόμεθα τὴν ὑμῶν
NAS: we also pray for, that you be made complete.
KJV: also we wish, [even] your
INT: But this also we pray for the of you

James 5:16 V-PMM/P-2P
BIB: ἁμαρτίας καὶ εὔχεσθε ὑπὲρ ἀλλήλων
INT: sins and pray for one another

3 John 1:2 V-PIM/P-1S
BIB: περὶ πάντων εὔχομαί σε εὐοδοῦσθαι
NAS: Beloved, I pray that in all respects
KJV: Beloved, I wish above all things
INT: concerning all things I wish you to prosper

7 Occurrences


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