εὐχή

euchēa vow/prayerHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

εὐχή, -ῆς, ἡ

(εὔχομαι), [in LXX chiefly for נָדַר ;]

1. a prayer: James 5:15.

2. a vow: Acts 18:18; 21:23.

Synonyms: see: δέησις

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as εὐχή:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 18:18εὐχήν · a vow
    Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.
  2. Acts 21:23εὐχὴν · a vow
    Therefore do what we advise you. There are four men with us who have taken a vow.
  3. James 5:15εὐχὴ · prayer offered
    And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.