προσευχή proseuchē

Greek word for “prayer” · Strong’s G4335 · used 36 times in 36 verses

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Meaning

προσ-ευχή, -ῆς, ἡ; (προσεύχομαι);

How it is translated

Glosses given for proseuchē in context, with how often each is used:

• prayer 17
• prayers 16
• prayer’ 1
• place of prayer 1
• fervent prayer 1

Where it is used

Also in 3 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 21 (2), Acts 10 (2), Acts 16 (2), Colossians 4 (2), Philemon 1 (2), Revelation 8 (2), Mark 9 (1), Mark 11 (1), Luke 6 (1), Luke 19 (1)

Forms

• προσευχῇ 10
• προσευχῆς 6
• προσευχαῖς 6
• προσευχῶν 5
• προσευχὴ 2
• προσευχάς 2
• προσευχαί 1
• προσευχὴν 1
• προσευχήν 1
• προσευχὰς 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with proseuchē more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• προσκαρτερέω proskartereō “to continue in/with” 5
• μνεία mneia “remembrance” 4
• δέησις deēsis “petition” 4
• σπήλαιον spēlaion “cave” 3
• θυμίαμα thumiama “incense” 3
• πάντοτε pantote “always” 4
• λῃστής lēstēs “robber/rebel” 3
• εὐχαριστία eucharistia “thankfulness” 3
• ἐνώπιον enōpion “before” 4
• ὑπέρ huper “above/for” 4
• εὐχαριστέω eucharisteō “to thank” 3
• ἅγιος hagios “holy” 4

Key verses

The verses using proseuchē that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Acts 1:14 — These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
• Acts 2:42 — And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
• Acts 3:1 — Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
• Acts 10:4 — And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
• Romans 1:9 — For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
• Romans 12:12 — Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
• Ephesians 6:18 — Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
• Philippians 4:6 — Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
• Colossians 4:12 — Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all…
• 1 Peter 4:7 — But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
• Revelation 5:8 — And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of…
• Revelation 8:3 — And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.