προσαιτέω

prosaiteō

to beg

Strong’s G4319Verb1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

begging1

In the text

John 9:8προσαιτῶν
At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”

προσ-αιτέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Job.27:14 * ;]

1. to ask besides.

2. to continue asking; hence, to importune, beg, ask alms: Jhn.9:8.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.