ἀπαιτέω

apaiteōto demandHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

ἀπ-αιτέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: Deuteronomy 15:2-3, al. (נָגַשׂ), Sir.20.15, Wis.15.8, al. ;]

to ask back, demand back: Luke 6:30; 12:20 (MM, VGT, see word).

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Luke 6:30ἀπαίτει · demand [it] back
    Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.
  2. Luke 12:20ἀπαιτοῦσιν · will be required
    But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’