beg

Found 3 times in the King James Bible

H7592 Hebrew

G1871 Greek

English Definition

to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׁאַל

Transliteration

shâʼal

Strong's Reference H7592

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἐπαιτέω

Transliteration

shâʼal

Strong's Reference G1871

"Beg" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7592, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G1871. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Psalm 109:10 Old Testament

continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek

Proverbs 20:4 Old Testament

therefore shall he beg in harvest, and

Luke 16:3 New Testament

cannot dig; to beg I am ashamed.

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