1 Samuel 13:12
Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
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Supplication
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Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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12 occurrences in 11 verses.
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תְּחִנָּה
tᵉchinnâh · tekh-in-naw'
22 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
graciousness; causatively, entreaty
Strong's KJV usage: favour, grace, supplication.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Kings 8:28Strong's last: Daniel 9:20
Open full H8467 profile →חָנַן
chânan · khaw-nan'
10 times translated as this KJV form77 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferior; to favor, bestow; causatively to implore (i.e. move to favor by petition)
Strong's KJV usage: beseech, × fair, (be, find, shew) favour(-able), be (deal, give, grant (gracious(-ly), intreat, (be) merciful, have (shew) mercy (on, upon), have pity upon, pray, make supplication, × very.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 1 Kings 8:33Strong's last: Hosea 12:4
Open full H2603 profile →δέησις
déēsis · deh'-ay-sis
4 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
a petition
Strong's KJV usage: :--prayer, request, supplication.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 1:14Strong's last: Philippians 4:6
Open full G1162 profile →חָלָה
châlâh · khaw-law'
1 times translated as this KJV form75 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat
Strong's KJV usage: beseech, (be) diseased, (put to) grief, be grieved, (be) grievous, infirmity, intreat, lay to, put to pain, × pray, make prayer, be (fall, make) sick, sore, be sorry, make suit (× supplication), woman in travail, be (become) weak, be wounded.
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Strong's first: 1 Samuel 13:12Strong's last: 1 Samuel 13:12
Open full H2470 profile →חֲנַן
chănan · khan-an'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
to favor or (causatively) to entreat
Strong's KJV usage: shew mercy, make supplication.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Daniel 6:11Strong's last: Daniel 6:11
Open full H2604 profile →פָּלַל
pâlal · paw-lal'
1 times translated as this KJV form84 total Strong's occurrences
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
Strong's KJV usage: intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
Strong's first: Isaiah 45:14Strong's last: Isaiah 45:14
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H2603
<<Maschil of David; A Prayer when he was in the cave.>> I cried unto the LORD with my voice; with my voice unto the LORD did I make my supplication.
H6419
Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt, and merchandise of Ethiopia and of the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over unto thee, and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee; in chains they shall come over, and they shall fall down unto thee, they shall make supplication unto thee, saying, Surely God is in thee; and there is none else, there is no God.
H8467
It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the fury that the LORD hath pronounced against this people.
H8467
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
H8467
Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there.
H8467
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
H8467
And said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;
H2604
Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
H8467
And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing my sin and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplication before the LORD my God for the holy mountain of my God;
H2603
Yea, he had power over the angel, and prevailed: he wept, and made supplication unto him: he found him in Bethel, and there he spake with us;
G1162
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
G1162
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
G1162
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
G1162
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
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supplication
SUPPLICA'TION, noun [Latin supplicatio.]
1. Entreaty; humble and earnest prayer in worship. In all our supplications to the Father of mercies, let us remember a world lying in ignorance and wickedness.
2. Petition; earnest request.
3. In Roman antiquity, a religious solemnity observed in consequence of some military success. It consisted in sacrifices, feasting, offering thanks, and praying for a continuance of success.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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