i beseech thee

36 occurrences across 4 Arabic/Persian roots

س- أ- ل

(s-ʾ-l) — ask; ask/request; ask/beseech

“i beseech thee” accounts for 27 of 169 occurrences of this root (16%)

Forms seen

أَسْئَلُكَ ×23 أسألك ×1 أَسْأَلُكَ ×1 أَسئَلُكَ ×1 ئَلُكَ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

i beseech thee 16% beseech 11% i implore thee 8% i entreat thee 7% i beseech 7% i implore 5% implore 5% asked 5% i entreat 3% entreat 3% ask 3% i pray thee 2% beseech thee 2% we pray 2% suppliant 2% question 2% i beg of thee 2% we beseech 1% beg 1% be asked 1% we beseech thee 1% shall be called 1% seek 1% questioned 1% question his lord 1% prayer and entreaty 1% pray thee 1% pray 1% i beg 1% i ask thee 1% hath sought 1% hath been set aflame 1% grant, i beseech thee 1% god 1% find out 1% entreat thee 1% enquire for thyself 1% destroy not, i implore thee 1% deal 1% callest to account 1% beseecheth 1% ask, that 1%

Examples

gleaningsGWB §217: أسألك: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §123: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §148: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §149: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §184: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §19: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §208: أَسْأَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §220: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §243: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §279: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §333: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §34: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §36: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §375: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §379: أَسئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §429: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §457: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §519: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §561: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §586: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §591: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §654: ئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §73: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §77: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §773: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §85: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §96: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee

س- ا- ل

(s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; to ask/beseech

“i beseech thee” accounts for 4 of 49 occurrences of this root (8%)

Forms seen

اسألک ×2 أَسئَلُكَ ×1 أَسْئَلُكَ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

i beseech thee 8% beseech 8% we pray 6% ask 6% question 4% implore 4% i pray thee 4% i implore thee 4% i entreat thee 4% years 2% year-old 2% ye shall be asked 2% ye shall 2% what ask they 2% we beseech 2% requesteth 2% questions 2% questioning 2% questioned 2% problems 2% pray 2% mysteries 2% imploreth thee 2% i supplicate thee 2% i ask thee 2% i ask of thee 2% generations 2% faith 2% entreat 2% beseecheth 2% beseech thee 2% asked 2% and 2% abstruse matters 2%

Examples

epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §64: اسألک: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §453: أَسئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee epistle-to-the-son-of-the-wolfESW §64: اسألک: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §535: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee

س- ء- ل

(s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; to ask

“i beseech thee” accounts for 3 of 60 occurrences of this root (5%)

Forms seen

أَسْأَلُكَ ×1 أسألک ×1 أَسْئَلُكَ ×1

Translation spectrum for this root

i implore thee 7% beseech thee 7% question 5% i beseech thee 5% we beseech 3% sought 3% seeker 3% questions 3% questioned 3% i implore 3% i entreat thee 3% i beseech 3% asked 3% withhold not, i beseech thee 2% we entreat 2% we beseech god 2% was questioned 2% truths 2% they will ask thee 2% thee 2% questionings 2% questioners 2% pray 2% ponder 2% o my god 2% mysteries 2% me 2% intricacies 2% inquire 2% implore 2% i entreat 2% i ask thee 2% i 2% god grant 2% examine 2% entreat 2% be asked 2% asking 2% asketh 2% ask 2% abstruse problems 2%

Examples

gleaningsGWB §627: أَسْأَلُكَ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §626: أَسْئَلُكَ: I beseech Thee gleaningsGWB §661: أسألک: I beseech Thee

ء- ل- ه

(ʾ-l-h) — God; divine; god

“i beseech thee” accounts for 2 of 322 occurrences of this root (1%)

Forms seen

أَللَّهُمَّ ×2

Translation spectrum for this root

god 71% o my god 6% divine 3% lord 2% o god 1% his 1% god’s 1% praised be god 1% thee, o my god 1% o god, my god 1% o 1% i beseech thee 1% god, my god 1% unto 0% these 0% providence of the almighty 0% providence 0% praise be to god 0% other god 0% one true god 0% of 0% object 0% o my lord 0% o my god—hath 0% o lord my god 0% o lord 0% my 0% master 0% is 0% holy 0% him, who 0% him 0% her 0% hand of none 0% god, himself 0% god of mercy 0% god beareth me witness 0% glorified be god 0% divinity 0% divinely revealed 0% divine mercy 0% creator 0% almighty 0%

Examples

prayers-and-meditationsP&M §766: أَللَّهُمَّ: I beseech Thee prayers-and-meditationsP&M §771: أَللَّهُمَّ: I beseech Thee

See Also

Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: