Proseuchḗ — G4335

G4335 · Greek — προσευχή

Pronunciation: pros-yoo-khay'

Definition

feminine noun

prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)

  1. prayer addressed to God
  2. a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer
    1. a synagogue
    2. a place in the open air where the Jews were accustomed to pray, outside of those cities where they had no synagogue

Usually translated as

prayer, pray earnestly

Origin

from G4336

Occurrences

Proseuchḗ occurs 37 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Mark (2), Luke (3), Acts (9), Romans (3), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (2), Philippians (1), Colossians (2), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (2), Philemon (2), James (1), 1 Peter (2), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — P