Lexical Summary apaiteō: to ask back Original Word: ἀπαιτέωTransliteration: apaiteō Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ah'-ee-teh-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to ask back Meaning: to ask back Strong's Concordance ask again, require. From apo and aiteo; to demand back -- ask again, require. see GREEK apo see GREEK aiteo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 523: ἀπαιτέωἀπαιτέω, ἀπαίτω; to ask back, demand back, exact something due (Sir. 20:15-14σήμερον δανειει καί αὔριον ἀπαιτήσει): Luke 6:30; τήν ψυχήν σου ἀπαιτοῦσιν (Tr WH αἰτοῦσιν) thy soul, intrusted to thee by God for a time, is demanded back, Luke 12:20 (Wis. 15:8 τό τῆς ψυχῆς ἀπαιτηθείς χρέος). (In Greek writings from Herodotus down.) |
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