Request
אֲרֶ֫שֶׁתStrong’s H0782areshet (a-re-shet)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Areshet is the Hebrew word usually translated “request of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.”
Meaning
- Desire, request
How it's translated
- and request of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
אֲרֶ֫שֶׁת areshet · request
desire, request
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “request” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
REQUEST', verb transitive
- To ask; to solicit; to express desire for.“The weight of the golden ear-rings which he requested, was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold” Judges 8:26
- To express desire to; to ask.
- A court of conscience for the recovery of small debts, held by two aldermen and four commoners, who try causes by the oath of parties and of other witnesses.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.