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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6279 - Pray

Strong's No.:H6279

Hebrew:עָתַר

Transliteration:ʻâthar

Phonetic:aw-thar'

Word Origin:A primitive root (rather denominative from H6281)

Bible Usage:{intreat} (make) pray (-er).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to burn incense in {worship} that {is} intercede (reciprocally listen to prayer)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to pray, entreat, supplicate

a. (Qal) to pray, entreat

b. (Niphal) to be supplicated, be entreated

c. (Hiphil) to make supplication, plead


Bible References:
Pray

Translation
Occurrences:
Entreat ( 6 )
entreated ( 12 )
pray ( 1 )
prayer ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.