7 occurrences

'Entreating' in the Bible

And when Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, imploring Him,

Verse ConceptsRankArmies, Roman

As He was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed was imploring Him that he might accompany Him.

Verse ConceptsBoatsChrist With People On EarthThose DemonisedDemonic Influence

Wherever He entered villages, or cities, or countryside, they were laying the sick in the market places, and imploring Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched it were being cured.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Growth InCloaksBeggarsMarketsTasselsStreetsOuter GarmentsFringe Of ClothesTouching For HealingJesus Healing

They were imploring Him not to command them to go away into the abyss.

Verse ConceptsAbyssMillenniumFinal RevoltBinding Of Satan

But he became angry and was not willing to go in; and his father came out and began pleading with him.

Verse ConceptsGesturesAnger, HumanGoing OutsideUnnamed People Angry With Others

Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him, “Do not delay in coming to us.”

Verse ConceptsTwo Disciples

Bible Theasaurus

Adjure (16 instances)
Beseech (85 instances)
Conjure (8 instances)
Entreat (61 instances)
Entreating (14 instances)
Press (49 instances)

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