Strong's Greek · G523

ἀπαιτέω

apaitéō

ask again, require

Definition

to demand back

Derivation

from G575 (ἀπό) and G154 (αἰτέω);

Appears 2 times in Scripture

Luke 6:30

Give to everyone who asks you, and if anyone takes what is yours, do not demand it back.

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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