Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, May 5th, 2024
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
the <>Sixth Sunday after Easter
Attention!
Bible Dictionaries
Prayer
Webster's Dictionary
Search for
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links
(1):
(v. i.) The act of addressing supplication to a divinity, especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession, supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer; secret prayer.
(2):
(n.) One who prays; a supplicant.
(3):
(v. i.) The form of words used in praying; a formula of supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a supplication addressed to God; as, a written or extemporaneous prayer; to repeat one's prayers.
(4):
(v. i.) The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body.
Copyright Statement
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
These files are public domain.
Text Courtesy of BibleSupport.com. Used by Permission.
Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prayer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prayer.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prayer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prayer.html. 1828.