Petition (33 Occurrences)

... to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to ... biblethesaurus.org/p/petition.htm - 19k

Injunction (8 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/i/injunction.htm - 9k

Interdict (6 Occurrences)

... counsellors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong interdict, that whosoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/i/interdict.htm - 9k

Entreat (55 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To treat with, or in respect to, a thing desired; hence, to ask earnestly; to beseech; to petition or pray with urgency; to supplicate; to importune. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/entreat.htm - 25k

Ask (1255 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ask.htm - 9k

Address (8 Occurrences)

... 4. (v.) To clothe or array; to dress. 5. (v.) To direct, as words (to any one or any thing); to make, as a speech, petition, etc. (to any one, an audience). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/address.htm - 10k

Wish (141 Occurrences)

... of. 5. (n.) Desire; eager desire; longing. 6. (n.) Expression of desire; request; petition; hence, invocation or imprecation. 7. (n ... biblethesaurus.org/w/wish.htm - 36k

Intercession (12 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) Mediation between parties at variance; prayer, petition, or entreaty on behalf of another. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intercession.htm - 52k

Entreaty (12 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) An earnest request or petition; a plea; an urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation. ... biblethesaurus.org/e/entreaty.htm - 10k

Persian (4 Occurrences)

... before a judge"; At. ava-sta, "to stand near"), or (2) a petition (Pahl. apastan, "petition"; Arm. apastan, "refuge," "asylum"), in ... biblethesaurus.org/p/persian.htm - 45k

Prays (14 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prays.htm - 10k

Attitudes (1 Occurrence)

... No doubt several attitudes were assumed by the worshipper or suppliant while offering a prayer or petition. The intensity, the ardor ... biblethesaurus.org/a/attitudes.htm - 20k

Grant (87 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To give over; to make conveyance of; to give the possession or title of; to convey; -- usually in answer to petition. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grant.htm - 31k

Hannah (13 Occurrences)

... After hearing her explanation he retracted his injurious charge and said to her, "Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition." Perhaps the ... biblethesaurus.org/h/hannah.htm - 14k

Den (19 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/d/den.htm - 16k

Refuse (103 Occurrences)

... attacks. 3. (vt) To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or petition of; as, to refuse a suitor. 4. (vt) To disown. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refuse.htm - 36k

Pleases (51 Occurrences)

... Esther 5:8 if I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request--let the king and Haman ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pleases.htm - 21k

Granted (102 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 1:27 For this boy I prayed; and Jehovah has granted me my petition which I asked of him. (DBY JPS RSV NIV). ... Now what is your petition? ... biblethesaurus.org/g/granted.htm - 35k

Prayers (99 Occurrences)

... also among the prayers of humanity. While it is distinctly a petition, it is at the same time a communion. In one or two places ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayers.htm - 51k

Eli (36 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 1:17 Then Eli answered, "Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of him." (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eli.htm - 24k

Banquet (58 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). Esther 5:6 The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, "What is your petition? It shall be granted you. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/banquet.htm - 36k

Dispersion (4 Occurrences)

... One of these papyri contains a petition from the Jewish colony in Elephantine addressed to Bagohi (called Bagoas by Josephus, Ant, XI, vii, 7), the Persian ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dispersion.htm - 44k

Answereth (144 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 1:17 And Eli answereth and saith, 'Go in peace, and the God of Israel doth give thy petition which thou hast asked of Him.' (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/answereth.htm - 36k

Deny (48 Occurrences)

... It shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS). 1 Kings 2:16 Now I ask one petition of you. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deny.htm - 23k

Prayed (97 Occurrences)

... (See JPS). 1 Samuel 1:27 For this child I prayed; and Yahweh has given me my petition which I asked of him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayed.htm - 35k

Decree (82 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/d/decree.htm - 34k

Lions (50 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lions.htm - 26k

Present (577 Occurrences)

... or an official, for consideration, as before a legislature, a court of judicature, a corporation, etc.; as, to present a memorial, petition, remonstrance, or ... biblethesaurus.org/p/present.htm - 38k

Drank (70 Occurrences)

... (WEB DBY WBS NIV). Esther 5:6 The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, "What is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your request? ... biblethesaurus.org/d/drank.htm - 28k

Prayer (406 Occurrences)

... 2. (n.) The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prayer.htm - 80k

Supplication (71 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) The act of supplicating; humble and earnest prayer, as in worship. 2. (n.) A humble petition; an earnest request; an entreaty. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supplication.htm - 29k

Queen (59 Occurrences)

... Esther 7:2 The king said again to Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, "What is your petition, queen Esther? ... Now what is your petition? ... biblethesaurus.org/q/queen.htm - 44k

Esther (48 Occurrences)

... Haman to a banquet. Here the king asks Esther what her petition is, assuring her that it shall be granted. In reply she requests ... biblethesaurus.org/e/esther.htm - 58k

Performed (110 Occurrences)

... (WBS). Esther 5:6 The king said to Esther at the banquet of wine, "What is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your request? ... biblethesaurus.org/p/performed.htm - 37k

Unite (10 Occurrences)

... 4. (vi) To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition. 5. (vt) United; joint; as, unite consent. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unite.htm - 10k

Lycia (1 Occurrence)

... against it. A portion of the petition has been discovered at Arykander. EJ Banks. Multi-Version Concordance Lycia (1 Occurrence). Acts ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lycia.htm - 9k

Grace (277 Occurrences)

... England. 10. (n.) Thanks. 11. (n.) A petition for grace; a blessing asked, or thanks rendered, before or after a meal. 12. (n.) Ornamental ... biblethesaurus.org/g/grace.htm - 64k

Intreaty (1 Occurrence)

... with much entreaty" paraklesis). In Genesis 25:21 "intreat" is used to indicate the success of a petition. For entreat see Genesis ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intreaty.htm - 8k

Implore (14 Occurrences)

... 1. (vt) To call upon, or for, in supplication; to beseech; to prey to, or for, earnestly; to petition with urgency; to entreat; to beg; -- followed directly by ... biblethesaurus.org/i/implore.htm - 10k

Intreat (13 Occurrences)

... with much entreaty" paraklesis). In Genesis 25:21 "intreat" is used to indicate the success of a petition. For entreat see Genesis ... biblethesaurus.org/i/intreat.htm - 12k

File (1 Occurrence)

... 8. (vt) To bring before a court or legislative body by presenting proper papers in a regular way; as, to file a petition or bill. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/file.htm - 9k

Fasting (34 Occurrences)

... answered. His fasting was intended to make his petition effectual (compare also 1 Kings 21:27 Ezra 8:21 Esther 4:16). Occasionally ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fasting.htm - 23k

Fruitful (57 Occurrences)

... chose me, but it is I who chose you and appointed you that you might go and be fruitful and that your fruit might remain; so that whatever petition you present ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fruitful.htm - 24k

Tumultuously (4 Occurrences)

... (See JPS). Daniel 6:11 Then these men assembled together, and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God. (See JPS). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tumultuously.htm - 7k

Thanksgiving (49 Occurrences)

... (DBY YLT RSV NIV). Philippians 4:6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/thanksgiving.htm - 23k

Repealed (3 Occurrences)

... 6:12 Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree: Haven't you signed an decree, that every man who shall make petition to any ... biblethesaurus.org/r/repealed.htm - 7k

Regardeth (21 Occurrences)

... which is of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day ... biblethesaurus.org/r/regardeth.htm - 12k

Request (248 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/request.htm - 34k

Requests (29 Occurrences)

... Philippians 4:6 In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/requests.htm - 15k

Enforce (1 Occurrence)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/e/enforce.htm - 7k

Eleazar (74 Occurrences)

... He assisted Moses with the census after the plague in the plains of Moab (Numbers 26:1), and with Moses and the elders heard the petition of the daughters of ... biblethesaurus.org/e/eleazar.htm - 39k

Elkanah (20 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 2:20 Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, "Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh." They went to their ... biblethesaurus.org/e/elkanah.htm - 14k

Desire (565 Occurrences)

... 6. (n.) An expressed wish; a request; petition. 7. (vt) Anything which is desired; an object of longing. 8. (vt) Excessive or morbid longing; lust; appetite. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/desire.htm - 43k

Deputies (14 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deputies.htm - 11k

Dedicated (37 Occurrences)

... 1 Samuel 2:20 Eli blessed Elkanah and his wife, and said, "Yahweh give you seed of this woman for the petition which was asked of Yahweh." They went to their ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dedicated.htm - 19k

Dismiss (15 Occurrences)

... 3. (vt) To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court. 4. (n.) Dismissing. Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dismiss.htm - 11k

Memorial (54 Occurrences)

... 5. (n.) A written representation of facts, addressed to the government, or to some branch of it, or to a society, etc., -- often accompanied with a petition. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/memorial.htm - 28k

Pethu'el (1 Occurrence)

Pethu'el. << Pethuel, Pethu'el. Petition >>. ... Joel 1:1 A word of Jehovah that hath been unto Joel, son of Pethuel: (See RSV). << Pethuel, Pethu'el. Petition >>. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pethu'el.htm - 6k

Petitioned (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Petition. Multi-Version Concordance Petitioned (2 Occurrences). Acts 25:24 Festus said, "King ... biblethesaurus.org/p/petitioned.htm - 7k

Pays (18 Occurrences)

... Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, doesn't respect you, O king, nor the decree that you have signed, but makes his petition three times ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pays.htm - 10k

Prefer (10 Occurrences)

... for consideration, acceptance, judgment, etc.; to offer; to present; to proffer; to address; -- said especially of a request, prayer, petition, claim, charge ... biblethesaurus.org/p/prefer.htm - 10k

Presidents (5 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/p/presidents.htm - 8k

Bethink (4 Occurrences)

... be-think' (heshibh 'el lebh, "to lay to heart," hence, "recall to mind"): Anglo-Saxon word used only in seventh petition of Solomon's prayer at the dedication ... biblethesaurus.org/b/bethink.htm - 8k

Boon (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A prayer or petition. 2. (n.) That which is asked or granted as a benefit or favor; a gift; a ... biblethesaurus.org/b/boon.htm - 8k

Beg (77 Occurrences)

... esp. to ask for habitually or from house to house. 4. (vt) To make petition to; to entreat; as, to beg a person to grant a favor. 5 ... biblethesaurus.org/b/beg.htm - 37k

Altereth (2 Occurrences)

... 12 Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king's decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/a/altereth.htm - 7k

Adoration

... As a form of prayer, adoration is to be distinguished from other forms, such as petition, thanksgiving, confession and intercession. III. Outward Postures. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adoration.htm - 20k

Administrators (7 Occurrences)

... the counselors and the governors, have consulted together to establish a royal statute, and to make a strong decree, that whoever shall ask a petition of any ... biblethesaurus.org/a/administrators.htm - 8k

Alter (8 Occurrences)

... 6:12 Then they came near, and spoke before the king concerning the king's decree: Haven't you signed an decree, that every man who shall make petition to any ... biblethesaurus.org/a/alter.htm - 9k

Citadel (20 Occurrences)

... provinces! Now what is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your further request? It shall be done." (WEB NAS NIV). Proverbs ... biblethesaurus.org/c/citadel.htm - 13k

Syrophenician (1 Occurrence)

... But it stood the test, and her petition was graciously granted, because of the greatness of her faith (28). Multi-Version Concordance ... biblethesaurus.org/s/syrophenician.htm - 7k

Solicit (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/solicit.htm - 7k

Susa (20 Occurrences)

... provinces! Now what is your petition? It shall be granted you. What is your further request? It shall be done." (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/susa.htm - 13k

Signed (8 Occurrences)

... Daniel, who is of the children of the captivity of Judah, doesn't respect you, O king, nor the decree that you have signed, but makes his petition three times ... biblethesaurus.org/s/signed.htm - 9k

Strain (5 Occurrences)

... to force; to constrain. 12. (v.) To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation. 13. (v.) To press, or ... biblethesaurus.org/s/strain.htm - 11k

Shelah (18 Occurrences)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Petition. (1.) Judah's third son (Genesis 38:2, 5, 11, 14). (2.) A son of Arphaxad (1 Chronicles 1:18). Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/shelah.htm - 24k

Salah (6 Occurrences)

... SALA, SALAH. sa'-la (shelach, "a missile," "petition"; Sala): A son of Arpachshad (the King James Version Genesis 10:24; Genesis 11:13;; 1 Chronicles 1:18, 24). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/salah.htm - 8k

Sue (2 Occurrences)

... 5. (vt) To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship. 6. (vi) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sue.htm - 7k

Supplicate (8 Occurrences)

... 2. (vt) To address in prayer; to entreat as a supplicant; as, to supplicate the Deity. 3. (vi) To make petition with earnestness and submission; to implore. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/supplicate.htm - 9k

Sala (2 Occurrences)

... SALA, SALAH. sa'-la (shelach, "a missile," "petition"; Sala): A son of Arpachshad (the King James Version Genesis 10:24; Genesis 11:13;; 1 Chronicles 1:18, 24). ... biblethesaurus.org/s/sala.htm - 7k