ἱκετηρία
hiketēría
“intreaty”
1 occurrenceNew TestamentHapax Legomenon
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
intreaty
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. an olive branch borne by suppliants in their hands; prayer, supplication, Heb. 5:7*
Translated in KJV as
supplication
Etymology
from a derivative of the base of G2425 (ἱκανός) (through the idea of approaching for a favor);
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