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G3868 — παραιτέομαι

paraiteomai · to refuse/excuse · Greek

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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Mark 15:6 · παρῃτοῦντο.Now at [that] feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.Luke 14:18 · παραιτεῖσθαι.¶ · παρῃτημένον.And they all with one [consent] began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go 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 · παραιτοῦμαιFor if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.1 Timothy 4:7 · παραιτοῦ·But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.1 Timothy 5:11 · παραιτοῦ·But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;2 Timothy 2:23 · παραιτοῦBut foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.Titus 3:10 · παραιτοῦA man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;Hebrews 12:19 · παρῃτήσαντοAnd the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words; which [voice] they that heard intreated that the word should not be spoken to them any more:Hebrews 12:25 · παραιτήσησθε · παραιτησάμενοιSee that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more [shall not] we [escape], if we turn away from him that [speaketh] from heaven: