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G0154αἰτέωaiteō

to askPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 14
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 11
  5. 10
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 2
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 5
  21. 1
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 5
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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70 occurrences in 67 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Luke 11:9

    "I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

    αἰτεῖτε, aiteite “do ask”

  2. Luke 11:10

    For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

    αἰτῶν aitōn “asking”

  3. Luke 11:11

    "Which of you fathers, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, he won't give him a snake instead of a fish, will he?

    αἰτήσει aitēsei “will ask for”

  4. Luke 11:12

    Or if he asks for an egg, he won't give him a scorpion, will he?

    αἰτήσει aitēsei “he will ask for”

  5. Luke 11:13

    If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him?"

    αἰτοῦσιν aitousin “asking”

  6. Luke 12:48

    but he who didn't know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whoever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

    αἰτήσουσιν aitēsousin “will they ask of”

  7. Luke 23:23

    But they were urgent with loud voices, asking that he might be crucified. Their voices and the voices of the chief priests prevailed.

    αἰτούμενοι aitoumenoi “asking for”

  8. Luke 23:25

    He released him who had been thrown into prison for insurrection and murder, for whom they asked, but he delivered Jesus up to their will.

    ᾐτοῦντο· ētounto “they were asking for;”

  9. Luke 23:52

    this man went to Pilate, and asked for Jesus' body.

    ᾐτήσατο ētēsato “asked [for]”

  10. John 4:9

    The Samaritan woman therefore said to him, "How is it that you, being a Jew, ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?" (For Jews have no dealings with Samaritans.)

    αἰτεῖς aiteis “you do ask”

  11. John 4:10

    Jesus answered her, "If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water."

    ᾔτησας ētēsas “you have asked”

  12. John 11:22

    Even now I know that, whatever you ask of God, God will give you."

    αἰτήσῃ aitēsē “You may ask”

  13. John 14:13

    Whatever you will ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

    αἰτήσητε aitēsēte “you may ask”

  14. John 14:14

    If you will ask anything in my name, I will do it.

    αἰτήσητέ aitēsēte “you shall ask”

  15. John 15:7

    If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

    αἰτήσασθε, aitēsasthe “do yourself ask”

  16. John 15:16

    You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

    αἰτήσητε aitēsēte “you may ask”

  17. John 16:23

    "In that day you will ask me no questions. Most assuredly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you.

    αἰτήσητε aitēsēte “you may ask”

  18. John 16:24

    Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.

    ᾐτήσατε ētēsate “you have asked”αἰτεῖτε aiteite “do ask”

  19. John 16:26

    In that day you will ask in my name; and I don't say to you, that I will pray to the Father for you,

    αἰτήσεσθε· aitēsesthe “you will ask;”

  20. Acts 3:2

    A certain man who was lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.

    αἰτεῖν aitein “to ask for”

  21. Acts 3:14

    But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

    ᾐτήσασθε ētēsasthe “requested”

  22. Acts 7:46

    who found favor in the sight of God, and asked to find a habitation for the God of Jacob.

    ᾐτήσατο ētēsato “asked”

  23. Acts 9:2

    and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

    ᾐτήσατο ētēsato “requested”

  24. Acts 12:20

    Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. They came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus, the king's chamberlain, their friend, they asked for peace, because their country depended on the king's country for food.

    ᾐτοῦντο ētounto “they were seeking”

  25. Acts 13:21

    Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

    ᾐτήσαντο ētēsanto “they asked for”