παρ-αιτέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX for בָּקַשׁ pi., etc. ;] 1. to beg of or from another: Mrk.15:6 (Rec. ὅνπερ ᾐτοῦντο, see Field, Notes, 43). 2. to deprecate; (a) prop., with neg., to entreat that not (Thuc., al.): Heb.12:19; (b) to refuse, decline, avoid: o. accusative, 1Ti.4:7 5:11, 2Ti.2:23, Tit.3:10, Heb.12:25 (EV; but see Field, Notes, 234). 3. to beg off, ask to be excused, excuse (Polyb., al.) : Luk.14:18-19 (Heb.12:25, Field, l.with).† (AS)
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G3868 — παραιτέομαι
paraiteomai · to refuse/excuse · Greek
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Mark 15:6 · παρῃτοῦντο.Now at the feast he used to release unto them one prisoner, whom they asked of him.Luke 14:18 · παραιτεῖσθαι.¶ · παρῃτημένον.And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a field, and I must needs go out and see it; I pray thee have me excused.Luke 14:19 · παρῃτημένον.And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee have me excused.Acts 25:11 · παραιτοῦμαιIf then I am a wrong-doer, and have committed anything worthy of death, I refuse not to die; but if none of those things is true whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up unto them. I appeal unto Cæsar.1 Timothy 4:7 · παραιτοῦ·but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness:1 Timothy 5:11 · παραιτοῦ·But younger widows refuse: for when they have waxed wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;2 Timothy 2:23 · παραιτοῦBut foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes.Titus 3:10 · παραιτοῦA factious man after a first and second admonition refuse;Hebrews 12:19 · παρῃτήσαντοand the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which voice they that heard entreated that no word more should be spoken unto them;Hebrews 12:25 · παραιτήσησθε · παραιτησάμενοιSee that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not when they refused him that warned them on earth, much more shall not we escape who turn away from him that warneth from heaven: