Greek · G3956, G4335, G1162

πάσης προσευχῆς καὶ δεήσεως

All, any, every, the whole · prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel) · a petition

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πᾶςG3956all, any, every, the whole
Pronunciationpâs
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προσευχήG4335prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)
Pronunciationproseuchḗ
Prayer directed to God as an act of worship, distinct from petition or supplication.
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δέησιςG1162a petition
Pronunciationdéēsis
Urgent petition emphasizing the petitioner's need; distinguished from general prayer by its expression of want.
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What does πάσης προσευχῆς καὶ δεήσεως (pasēs proseuchēs kai deēseōs) mean in the Bible?

πᾶς · προσευχή · δέησις is a Greek phrase meaning "all prayer and petition".

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What does πᾶς · προσευχή · δέησις mean in the Bible?

πᾶς · προσευχή · δέησις is a Greek phrase meaning "all prayer and petition".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3956, G4335, G1162?

G3956, G4335, G1162 is connected to 1,244 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. all prayer and petition

Source Gloss

all prayer and petition
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 10 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns10Aligned forms1244Case patternNominative (452)Number patternPlural (409)
Nominative · Plural · MasculineMatt 11:13 · Matt 11:28 · Matt 12:23 · Matt 14:20 · Matt 15:37 · Matt 19:11 · Matt 21:26 · Matt 22:28 · Matt 23:8 · Matt 25:31 · Matt 26:27 · Matt 26:31 · Matt 26:33 · Matt 26:35 · Matt 26:52 · Matt 26:56175×
Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 5:22 · Matt 5:28 · Matt 5:32 · Matt 7:8 · Matt 7:21 · Matt 7:24 · Matt 7:26 · Matt 10:32 · Matt 13:2 · Matt 13:52 · Matt 19:29 · Matt 27:25 · Mark 2:13 · Mark 4:1 · Mark 9:15 · Mark 9:4995×
Nominative · Plural · NeuterMatt 5:18 · Matt 6:33 · Matt 11:27 · Matt 13:56 · Matt 19:26 · Matt 22:4 · Matt 23:36 · Matt 24:8 · Matt 24:34 · Matt 25:32 · Mark 3:28 · Mark 4:11 · Mark 7:23 · Mark 9:23 · Mark 10:27 · Mark 13:483×
Nominative · Singular · FeminineMatt 2:3 · Matt 3:5 · Matt 8:32 · Matt 8:34 · Matt 12:25 · Matt 12:31 · Matt 15:13 · Matt 21:10 · Matt 24:22 · Matt 28:18 · Mark 1:5 · Mark 13:20 · Luke 3:5 · Luke 3:6 · Luke 4:7 · Luke 11:1746×
Nominative · Singular · NeuterMatt 3:10 · Matt 7:17 · Matt 7:19 · Matt 15:17 · Matt 18:16 · Matt 23:35 · Mark 7:18 · Luke 1:10 · Luke 1:37 · Luke 2:23 · Luke 3:5 · Luke 3:9 · John 6:37 · Acts 15:12 · Acts 22:5 · Rom 3:1937×
Nominative · Plural · FeminineMatt 1:17 · Matt 10:30 · Matt 13:56 · Matt 24:30 · Matt 25:5 · Matt 25:7 · Luke 1:48 · Luke 12:7 · Acts 3:25 · Acts 9:39 · Acts 16:26 · Acts 27:37 · Rom 16:4 · Rom 16:16 · Rev 1:7 · Rev 2:2316×
Genitive · Plural · MasculineMatt 10:22 · Matt 26:70 · Mark 2:12 · Mark 9:35 · Mark 10:44 · Mark 12:43 · Mark 13:13 · Luke 1:71 · Luke 2:31 · Luke 3:15 · Luke 4:15 · Luke 4:20 · Luke 8:45 · Luke 9:43 · Luke 11:50 · Luke 14:1088×
Genitive · Plural · NeuterMatt 13:32 · Matt 22:27 · Matt 24:9 · Mark 4:31 · Mark 4:32 · Mark 12:22 · Mark 12:28 · Mark 12:33 · Luke 3:19 · Luke 7:18 · Luke 7:35 · Luke 21:12 · Luke 24:14 · John 3:31 · John 10:29 · Acts 1:147×
Genitive · Singular · FeminineMatt 23:27 · Luke 5:17 · Luke 6:17 · Luke 12:15 · Luke 21:35 · John 17:2 · Acts 4:29 · Acts 8:27 · Acts 12:11 · Acts 13:10 · Acts 17:11 · Acts 19:26 · Acts 20:19 · Acts 24:3 · Acts 28:31 · Rom 15:1342×
Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 13:19 · Matt 18:10 · Mark 5:5 · Luke 8:47 · Luke 20:45 · Luke 24:19 · Luke 24:53 · Acts 2:25 · Acts 10:2 · Acts 13:10 · Acts 24:16 · Rom 11:10 · 1 Cor 11:3 · 2 Cor 7:1 · 2 Thess 3:6 · 2 Thess 3:1620×
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