intreated

Found 18 times in the King James Bible

H6279 Hebrew
G3870 Greek

English Definition

to burn incense in worship, i.e. intercede (reciprocally, listen to prayer)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עָתַר

Transliteration

ʻâthar

Strong's Reference H6279

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

παρακαλέω

Transliteration

nâcham

Strong's Reference G3870
Greek Meaning

properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

"Intreated" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H6279, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3870. Context determines which original word is being used.

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