προσευχή
proseychē
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "προσευχή" (proseychē) primarily refers to prayer directed to God. It can describe individual or communal acts of prayer, often emphasizing devotion or communication with God. Additionally, it may refer to specific places designated for prayer, such as synagogues or open spaces.
prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)
The Greek word proseychē means "prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)," encompassing related ideas including pray earnestly, prayer.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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Prayer & Worship Cluster
Words that share the same theological orbit.
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