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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Malachi 1:9

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And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the Lord of hosts.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Malachi 1:9 · retained source text

And now I pray you, beseech God, that hee will be gracious vnto vs: this hath beene by your meanes: will he regard your persons, saith the LORD of hostes?

1611 marginal noteHeb. the face of God.

1611 marginal noteHeb. from your hand.

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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