i pray thee
8 occurrences across 2 Arabic/Persian roots
س- ء- ل (s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; ask/beseech
“i pray thee” accounts for
6 of
312 occurrences of this root
(2%)
(s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; ask/beseech
“i pray thee” accounts for 6 of 312 occurrences of this root (2%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
i beseech thee 20% i implore thee 10% beseech 7% i entreat thee 6% i implore 5% i beseech 4% asked 4% question 4% implore 3% beseech thee 3% i pray thee 2% i entreat 2% i beg of thee 2% entreat 2% ask 2% we beseech 2% questioned 1% we pray 1% suppliant 1% be asked 1% asking 1% sought 1% shall not be asked 1% seeker 1% pray 1% i, therefore, beseech thee 1% i beg 1% i ask thee 1% ye will most certainly be called upon to answer 0% wisdom 0% wert thou to inquire of them 0% we implore thee 0% we entreat thee 0% we entreat 0% we beseech thee 0% was questioned 0% unpetitioned 0% truth 0% thou hast asked me concerning 0% thou hast asked me 0% they will ask thee 0% thee 0% shall be called to account 0% seek the truth 0% seek enlightenment 0% seek 0% questioning 0% questioner 0% problem 0% ponder 0% may question 0% intricacy 0% inquire 0% i pray 0% i nevertheless beseech thee 0% i moreover entreat thee 0% hath sought 0% grant that 0% grant 0% examine 0% entreaty 0% enquire for thyself 0% deal 0% callest to account 0% beseecheth 0% beg of thee 0% asketh 0% ask, that 0% art not asked 0% appear 0% any man to question his lord 0%
Examples
gleaningsGWB §629: أَسْأَلُكَ: I pray Theeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §100: أَسْئَلُكَ: I pray Theeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §127: أَسْئَلُكَ: I pray Theeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §404: أَسْئَلُكَ: I pray Theeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §581: أَسْئَلُكَ: I pray Theeprayers-and-meditationsP&M §598: أَسْئَلُكَ: I pray Thee
س- ا- ل (s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; problems
“i pray thee” accounts for
2 of
57 occurrences of this root
(4%)
(s-ʾ-l) — ask; question; problems
“i pray thee” accounts for 2 of 57 occurrences of this root (4%)
Forms seen
Translation spectrum for this root
i beseech thee 9% we pray 7% beseech 7% question 5% we beseech 4% questioned 4% implore 4% i pray thee 4% i implore thee 4% i entreat thee 4% year-old 2% year 2% ye shall be asked 2% that 2% shall be asked 2% requesteth 2% questioning 2% problem 2% pray 2% mystery 2% matter 2% let him ask 2% imploreth thee 2% i turn suppliantly unto 2% i supplicate thee 2% i ask thee 2% i ask of thee 2% generation 2% faith 2% entreat 2% beseecheth 2% beseech thee 2% be asked 2% asking 2% asked 2% ask ye, therefore 2% ask they of one another 2% ask 2% answer to 2%
See Also
Other English words/phrases that share the same Arabic/Persian roots: