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Lexicon :: Strong's G4335 - proseuchē

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προσευχή
Transliteration
proseuchē (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-yoo-khay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

προσευχή proseuchḗ, pros-yoo-khay'; from G4336; prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's G4335 in the following manner: prayer (36x), prayed earnestly (with G4336) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's G4335 in the following manner: prayer (36x), prayed earnestly (with G4336) (1x).
  1. prayer addressed to God

  2. a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer

    1. a synagogue

    2. a place in the open air where the Jews were wont to pray, outside the cities, where they had no synagogue

      1. such places were situated upon the bank of a stream or the shore of a sea, where there was a supply of water for washing the hands before prayer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσευχή proseuchḗ, pros-yoo-khay'; from G4336; prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.
STRONGS G4335:
προσευχή, προσευχῆς, (προσεύχομαι), the Sept. for תְּפִלָּה, equivalent to εὐχή πρός τόν Θεόν (cf. πρός, IV.
1. prayer addressed to God: Matthew 17:21 (T WH omit; Tr brackets the verse); Matthew 21:22; Mark 9:29; Luke 22:45; Acts 3:1; Acts 6:4; Acts 10:31; Romans 12:12; 1 Corinthians 7:5; Colossians 4:2; plural, Acts 2:42; Acts 10:4; Romans 1:10 (9); Ephesians 1:16; Colossians 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 1:2; Philemon 1:4, 22; 1 Peter 3:7; 1 Peter 4:7; Revelation 5:8; Revelation 8:3, 4 (where ταῖς προσευχαῖς is a dative commodi, for, in aid of, the prayers (Winers Grammar, § 31, 6 c.; cf. Green, p. 101f)); οἶκος προσευχῆς, a house devoted to the offering of prayer to God, Matthew 21:13; Mark 11:17; Luke 19:46 (Isaiah 56:7; 1 Macc. 7:37); προσευχή καί δέησις, Acts 1:14 Rec.; Ephesians 6:18; Philippians 4:6 (1 Kings 8:38; 2 Chronicles 6:29; 1 Macc. 7:37; on the distinction between the two words see δέησις); plural, 1 Timothy 2:1; 1 Timothy 5:5; προσευχή τοῦ Θεοῦ, prayer to God, Luke 6:12 (εὐχαριστία Θεοῦ, Wis. 16:28; cf. references in πίστις, 1 a.); πρός τόν Θεόν ὑπέρ (L T Tr WH περί) τίνος, Acts 12:5; plural Romans 15:30; προσευχή προσεύχεσθαι, a Hebraistic expression (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 3; (Buttmann, § 133, 22 a.)), to pray fervently, James 5:17.
2. a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer; i. e.
a. a synagogue (see συναγωγή, 2 b.): 3Macc. 7:20 (according to the reading προσευχήν; see Grimm's Commentary at the passage); Philo in Flaccum § 6 (also § 14); leg. ad Gaium §§ 20, 43, 46; Juvenal, sat. 1, 3, 296; συνάγονται πάντες εἰς τήν προσευχήν, μέγιστον οἴκημα πολύν ὄχλον ἐπιδέξασθαι δυνάμενον, Josephus, Vita §54.
b. a place in the open air where the Jews were accustomed to pray, outside of those cities where they had no synagogue; such places were situated upon the bank of a stream or the shore of the sea, where there was a supply of water for washing the hands before prayer: Acts 16:13, 16; Josephus, Antiquities 14, 10, 23, cf. Epiphanius haer. 80, 1. Tertullian in his ad nationes 1, 13: makes mention of the orationes litorales of the Jews, and in his de jejuniis c. 16 says "Judaicum certe jejunium ubique celebratur, cure omissis templis per omne litus quocunque in aperto aliquando jam preces ad carlurn mittunt." (Josephus (c. Apion. 2, 2, 2) quotes Apion as representing Moses as offering αἴθριοι προσευχαί.) Cf. DeWette, Archäologie, § 242; (Schürer, Zeitgesch. § 27 vol. ii., p. 369ff). Not used by secular authors except in the passages cited above from Philo, Josephus, and Juvenal (to which add Cleomedes 71, 16; cf. Boeckh, Corpus inscriptions 2:1004 no. 2114 b. and 1005 no. 2114 bb. (A.D. 81), see Index under the word).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
8:38
2 Chronicles
1; 6:29
Isaiah
1; 56:7
Matthew
17:21; 21:13; 21:22
Mark
9:29; 11:17
Luke
6:12; 19:46; 22:45
Acts
1:14; 2:42; 3:1; 6:4; 10:4; 10:31; 12:5; 16:13; 16:16
Romans
1:10; 12:12; 15:30
1 Corinthians
7:5
Ephesians
1:16; 6:18
Philippians
4:6
Colossians
4:2; 4:12
1 Thessalonians
1:2
1 Timothy
2:1; 5:5
Philemon
1:4; 1:22
James
5:17
1 Peter
3:7; 4:7
Revelation
5:8; 8:3; 8:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4335 matches the Greek προσευχή (proseuchē),
which occurs 36 times in 36 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:13 - And He *said to them, “It is written, ‘MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER G4335’; but you are making it a ROBBERS [fn]DEN.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:22 - “And all things you ask in prayer G4335, believing, you will receive.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:29 - And He said to them, “This kind cannot come out by anything but prayer G4335.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:17 - And He began to teach and say to them, “Is it not written, ‘MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER G4335 FOR ALL THE NATIONS’? But you have made it a ROBBERS [fn]DEN.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:12 -

Now it happened that [fn]at this time He went off to the mountain to pray, and He was spending the whole night in prayer G4335 to God.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:46 - saying to them, “It is written, ‘AND MY HOUSE SHALL BE A HOUSE OF PRAYER G4335,’ but you have made it a ROBBERS [fn]DEN.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:45 - And when He rose from prayer G4335, He came to the disciples and found them sleeping from sorrow,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14 - These all with one accord were continually devoting themselves to prayer G4335, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:42 - And they were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to the prayers G4335.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:1 -

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the [fn]ninth hour, the hour of prayer G4335.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:4 - “But we will devote ourselves to prayer G4335 and to the service of the word.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:4 - And looking intently on him and becoming afraid, he said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers G4335 and [fn]alms have ascended as a memorial before God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:31 - and he *said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer G4335 has been heard and your [fn]alms have been remembered before God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:5 - So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer G4335 for him was being made fervently by the church to God.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:13 - And on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to a riverside, where we were supposing that there would be a place G4335 of G4335 prayer G4335; and sitting down, we began speaking to the women who had assembled.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:16 -

Now it happened that as we were going to the place G4335 of prayer G4335, a servant-girl having a spirit of divination met us, who was bringing her masters much profit by fortune-telling.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:10 - always in my prayers G4335 earnestly asking, if perhaps now at last by the will of God I may succeed in coming to you.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:12 - rejoicing in hope, persevering in affliction, being devoted to prayer G4335,
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:30 -

Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers G4335 to God for me,

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:5 - Stop depriving one another, except by agreement for a time, so that you may devote yourselves to prayer G4335, and [fn]come together again so that Satan will not tempt you because of your lack of self-control.
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:16 - do not cease giving thanks for you, while making mention of you in my prayers G4335:
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 6:18 -

praying at all times [fn]with all prayer G4335 and petition in the Spirit, and to this end, being on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints,

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:6 - Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer G4335 and petition with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:2 -

Devote yourselves to prayer G4335, being watchful in it with thanksgiving;

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 4:12 - Epaphras, who is one of your number, a slave of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings, always striving for you in his prayers G4335, that you may stand [fn]complete and fully assured in all the will of God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 1:2 -

We give thanks to God always for all of you, making mention of you in our prayers G4335;

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:1 -

First of all, then, I exhort that petitions and prayers G4335, requests and thanksgivings, be made for all men,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 5:5 - Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in petitions and prayers G4335 night and day.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:4 -

I thank my God, always making mention of you in my prayers G4335,

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:22 -

And at the same time also prepare me a lodging, for I hope that through your prayers G4335 I will be graciously given to you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:17 - Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed [fn]earnestly G4335 that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:7 -

You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with a weaker vessel, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers G4335 will not be hindered.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:7 -

The end of all things is at hand; therefore, be of sound thinking and sober spirit for the purpose of [fn]prayer G4335.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:8 - And when He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each one having a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers G4335 of the [fn]saints.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:3 -

And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he might [fn]add it to the prayers G4335 of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 8:4 - And the smoke of the incense went up [fn]with the prayers G4335 of the saints, out of the angel’s hand, before God.
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