προσεύχομαι proseúchomai

Meaning

to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship

In the King James Version: pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer

Derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and G2172 (εὔχομαι);

Where it is used

• 1 Corinthians 11:4 Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
• 1 Corinthians 11:5 And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
• 1 Corinthians 11:13 Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?
• 1 Corinthians 14:13 Therefore, the one who speaks in a tongue should pray that he may interpret.
• 1 Corinthians 14:14 For if I pray in a tongue, my spirit prays, but my mind is unfruitful.
• 1 Corinthians 14:15 What then shall I do? I will pray with my spirit, but I will also pray with my mind. I will sing with my spirit, but I will also sing with my mind.
• Ephesians 6:18 Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
• Philippians 1:9 And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,
• Colossians 1:3 We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,
• Colossians 1:9 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
• Colossians 4:3 as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:25 Brothers, pray for us as well.
• 2 Thessalonians 1:11 To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
• 2 Thessalonians 3:1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.
• 1 Timothy 2:8 Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
• Hebrews 13:18 Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
• James 5:13 Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.
• James 5:14 Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.
• James 5:17 Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.
• James 5:18 Again he prayed, and the heavens gave rain, and the earth yielded its crops.
• Jude 1:20 But you, beloved, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit,