6 occurrences

'Petition' in the Bible

And the king said to Esther {while they were drinking wine}, "What [is] your petition? It will be given to you. What [is] your request? Even half the kingdom, it will done.

Verse ConceptsAlcohol ConsumptionDrinking WineHalf Of Districts

And Esther answered and said, "[This is] my petition and my request.

Verse Conceptspetition

If I have found favor in the eyes of the king, and if it is good to the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I will prepare for them tomorrow, and I will do according to the word of the king.

Verse ConceptsBanquets, CharaceristicsMan's Action TomorrowFavor

And the king again said to Esther, on the second day {while they were drinking}, "What [is] your petition, Queen Esther? It will be given to you. What [is] your request? It will be given [to you]--even half the kingdom."

Verse ConceptsHalf Of Districts

Then Queen Esther answered, and she said, "If I have found favor in your eyes, O king, and if it is good to the king, let my life be given to me at my petition and my people at my request;

Verse ConceptsSeeking LifeJews Under Threat

And the king said to Queen Esther, "In the citadel of Susa the Jews killed and destroyed five hundred men and the ten sons of Haman. What have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? What [is] your petition? It will be granted to you. And what further [is] your request? It will be done."

Verse ConceptsTen PeopleFour To Five HundredFour And Five HundredNumbers Of Foreigners Killed

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּעוּ 
Ba`uw (Aramaic) 
Usage: 2

שׁלה שׁאלה 
Sh@'elah 
Usage: 14

αἴτημα 
Aitema 
Usage: 3