Quick Definition
petition
Strong's Definition
a request
Derivation: (Aramaic) from H1156 (בְּעָא);
KJV Usage: petition.
TWOT Reference: 2635a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּעוּ (Aramaic)
bâ‛û
BDB Definition:
1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1152
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2635a
Total KJV Occurrences: 2