KJV dictionary & concordance

pray

Meaning of “pray”

Sense 1: To ask, beseech, request, or entreat. Sense 2: To make requests or supplications to God, or address him in worship.

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313 occurrences306 verses43 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 12:13

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Colossians 1:9

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For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Colossians 1:9 · retained source text

For this cause wee also, since the day we heard it, doe not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisedome and spirituall vnderstanding:

Complete reference index — all 306 verses

Genesis 12:13 Genesis 13:8 Genesis 13:9 Genesis 16:2 Genesis 18:3 Genesis 18:4 Genesis 19:2 Genesis 19:7 Genesis 19:8 Genesis 20:7 Genesis 23:13 Genesis 24:2 Genesis 24:12 Genesis 24:14 Genesis 24:17 Genesis 24:23 Genesis 24:43 Genesis 24:45 Genesis 25:30 Genesis 27:3 Genesis 27:19 Genesis 27:21 Genesis 30:14 Genesis 30:27 Genesis 32:11 Genesis 32:29 Genesis 33:10 Genesis 33:11 Genesis 33:14 Genesis 34:8 Genesis 37:6 Genesis 37:14 Genesis 37:16 Genesis 38:16 Genesis 38:25 Genesis 40:8 Genesis 40:14 Genesis 44:18 Genesis 44:33 Genesis 45:4 Genesis 47:4 Genesis 47:29 Genesis 48:9 Genesis 50:4 Genesis 50:5 Genesis 50:17 Exodus 4:13 Exodus 4:18 Exodus 5:3 Exodus 10:17 Exodus 32:32 Exodus 33:13 Exodus 34:9 Numbers 10:31 Numbers 11:15 Numbers 16:8 Numbers 16:26 Numbers 20:17 Numbers 21:7 Numbers 22:6 Numbers 22:16 Numbers 22:17 Numbers 22:19 Numbers 23:13 Numbers 23:27 Deuteronomy 3:25 Joshua 2:12 Joshua 7:19 Judges 1:24 Judges 4:19 Judges 6:18 Judges 6:39 Judges 8:5 Judges 9:2 Judges 9:38 Judges 10:15 Judges 11:17 Judges 11:19 Judges 13:4 Judges 13:15 Judges 15:2 Judges 16:6 Judges 16:10 Judges 16:28 Judges 18:5 Judges 19:6 Judges 19:8 Judges 19:9 Judges 19:11 Judges 19:23 Ruth 2:7 1 Samuel 2:36 1 Samuel 3:17 1 Samuel 7:5 1 Samuel 9:18 1 Samuel 10:15 1 Samuel 12:19 1 Samuel 12:23 1 Samuel 14:29 1 Samuel 15:25 1 Samuel 15:30 1 Samuel 16:22 1 Samuel 19:2 1 Samuel 20:29 1 Samuel 22:3 1 Samuel 23:22 1 Samuel 25:8 1 Samuel 25:24 1 Samuel 25:25 1 Samuel 25:28 1 Samuel 26:8 1 Samuel 26:11 1 Samuel 26:19 1 Samuel 28:8 1 Samuel 28:22 1 Samuel 30:7 2 Samuel 1:4 2 Samuel 1:9 2 Samuel 7:27 2 Samuel 13:5 2 Samuel 13:6 2 Samuel 13:13 2 Samuel 13:26 2 Samuel 14:2 2 Samuel 14:11 2 Samuel 14:12 2 Samuel 14:18 2 Samuel 15:7 2 Samuel 15:31 2 Samuel 16:9 2 Samuel 18:22 2 Samuel 19:37 2 Samuel 20:16 2 Samuel 24:17 1 Kings 1:12 1 Kings 2:17 1 Kings 2:20 1 Kings 8:26 1 Kings 8:30 1 Kings 8:33 1 Kings 8:35 1 Kings 8:42 1 Kings 8:44 1 Kings 8:48 1 Kings 13:6 1 Kings 14:2 1 Kings 17:10 1 Kings 17:11 1 Kings 17:21 1 Kings 19:20 1 Kings 20:7 1 Kings 20:31 1 Kings 20:32 1 Kings 20:35 1 Kings 20:37 1 Kings 22:5 1 Kings 22:13 2 Kings 1:13 2 Kings 2:2 2 Kings 2:4 2 Kings 2:6 2 Kings 2:9 2 Kings 2:16 2 Kings 2:19 2 Kings 4:10 2 Kings 4:22 2 Kings 4:26 2 Kings 5:7 2 Kings 5:15 2 Kings 5:17 2 Kings 5:22 2 Kings 6:2 2 Kings 6:3 2 Kings 6:17 2 Kings 6:18 2 Kings 7:13 2 Kings 8:4 2 Kings 18:23 2 Kings 18:26 1 Chronicles 17:25 1 Chronicles 21:17 2 Chronicles 6:24 2 Chronicles 6:26 2 Chronicles 6:32 2 Chronicles 6:34 2 Chronicles 6:37 2 Chronicles 6:38 2 Chronicles 7:14 2 Chronicles 18:4 2 Chronicles 18:12 Ezra 6:10 Nehemiah 1:6 Nehemiah 1:11 Nehemiah 5:10 Nehemiah 5:11 Job 4:7 Job 6:29 Job 8:8 Job 21:15 Job 22:22 Job 32:21 Job 33:1 Job 33:26 Job 42:8 Psalms 5:2 Psalms 32:6 Psalms 55:17 Psalms 119:76 Psalms 122:6 Isaiah 5:3 Isaiah 16:12 Isaiah 29:11 Isaiah 29:12 Isaiah 36:8 Isaiah 36:11 Isaiah 45:20 Jeremiah 7:16 Jeremiah 11:14 Jeremiah 14:11 Jeremiah 21:2 Jeremiah 29:7 Jeremiah 29:12 Jeremiah 32:8 Jeremiah 37:3 Jeremiah 37:20 Jeremiah 40:15 Jeremiah 42:2 Jeremiah 42:4 Jeremiah 42:20 Lamentations 1:18 Ezekiel 33:30 Jonah 1:8 Jonah 4:2 Micah 3:1 Micah 3:9 Haggai 2:15 Zechariah 7:2 Zechariah 8:21 Zechariah 8:22 Malachi 1:9 Matthew 5:44 Matthew 6:5 Matthew 6:6 Matthew 6:7 Matthew 6:9 Matthew 9:38 Matthew 14:23 Matthew 19:13 Matthew 24:20 Matthew 26:36 Matthew 26:41 Matthew 26:53 Mark 5:17 Mark 5:23 Mark 6:46 Mark 11:24 Mark 13:18 Mark 13:33 Mark 14:32 Mark 14:38 Luke 6:12 Luke 6:28 Luke 9:28 Luke 10:2 Luke 11:1 Luke 11:2 Luke 14:18 Luke 14:19 Luke 16:27 Luke 18:1 Luke 18:10 Luke 21:36 Luke 22:40 Luke 22:46 John 14:16 John 16:26 John 17:9 John 17:15 John 17:20 Acts 8:22 Acts 8:24 Acts 8:34 Acts 10:9 Acts 24:4 Acts 27:34 Romans 8:26 1 Corinthians 11:13 1 Corinthians 14:13 1 Corinthians 14:14 1 Corinthians 14:15 2 Corinthians 5:20 2 Corinthians 13:7 Philippians 1:9 Colossians 1:9 1 Thessalonians 5:17 1 Thessalonians 5:23 1 Thessalonians 5:25 2 Thessalonians 1:11 2 Thessalonians 3:1 1 Timothy 2:8 2 Timothy 4:16 Hebrews 13:18 James 5:13 James 5:14 James 5:16 1 John 5:16

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Genesis 12:13 Job 42:8 Zechariah 8:21 Matthew 6:5-13 Luke 21:36 Acts 21:39 Acts 24:4 1 John 5:14-16 Genesis 33:14 Numbers 16:8 Judges 16:28 1 Samuel 26:11 1 Kings 8:33 2 Kings 4:26 Nehemiah 5:11 Jeremiah 32:8 Matthew 26:41 John 17:15 1 John 5:16