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The meaning of ἀπαιτέω

Understanding apaitéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

ask again, require. - to demand back

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ἀπαιτέω

Phoneticap-ah'-ee-teh-o
Transliterationapaitéō
Grammar Code
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Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

ask again, require. - to demand back

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 6:30

Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

Word: ἀπαιτέω (apaitéō)
Luke 12:20

But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

Word: ἀπαιτέω (apaitéō)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Luke
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