Lexicon entry · Greek
G2172εὔχομαιeuchomai
to pray/wish forPart of speech: Greek Verb
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And Paul said, It is my prayer to God that, in little or great measure, not only you, but all those hearing me today might be even as I am, but for these chains.
εὐξαίμην euxaimēn “I would wish”
Then, fearing that by chance we might come on to the rocks, they let down four hooks from the back of the ship, and made prayers for the coming of day.
ηὔχοντο ēuchonto “they were praying for”
For I have a desire to take on myself the curse for my brothers, my family in the flesh:
ηὐχόμην ēuchomēn “was wishing”
Now our prayer to God is that you may do no evil; not in order that it may be put to our credit, but so that you may do what is right, whatever we may seem.
εὐχόμεθα euchometha “We pray”
For we are glad when we are feeble and you are strong: and this is our prayer, even that you may be made complete.
εὐχόμεθα, euchometha “We pray for”
So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.
εὔχεσθε euchesthe “do pray”
My loved one, it is my prayer that you may do well in all things, and be healthy in body, even as your soul does well.
εὔχομαί euchomai “I pray”