Quick Definition
petition
Strong's Definition
a request
Derivation: (Aramaic) from H1156 (בְּעָא);
KJV Usage: petition.
TWOT Reference: 2635a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בָּעוּ (ba.u) — petition. 1) petition, request 2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּעוּ n.f. petition base