intreaty

; as subst., (sc. ), of a suppliant ἡ ἱ. ῥάβδος in cl., , carried by a suppliant. an olive-branch In late Gk. = , : pl., , . ἱκεσία δεήσεις κ. ἱ. supplication He 5:7

smekingen

(originally: the olive branch held in the hand of the suppliant), supplication, entreaty.

supplication

intreaty

supplication

ἱκετήριος, -α, -ον (ἱκέτης, a suppliant), [in LXX: Job.40:22, 2Ma.9:18 * ;] of a suppliant; as subst., ἡ ἱ. (Sc. ῥάβδος), 1. in cl., an olive-branch, carried by a suppliant. 2. In late Gk. = ἱκεσία, supplication: pl., δεήσεις κ. ἱ., Heb.5:7 SYN.: see: δέησις (AS)