εὔχομαι
eúchomai
“to wish; by implication, to pray to God”
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Definition
Strong’s Definition
to wish; by implication, to pray to God
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to pray, offer prayer, Acts 26:29; 2 Cor. 13:7, 9; Jas. 5:16; to wish, desire, Acts 27:29; Rom. 9:3; 3 Jn. 2*
Translated in KJV as
praywillwish
Etymology
middle voice of a primary verb;
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“Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.”