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prayer
Prayer, supplication, petition to God
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Verse Frequency
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189
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Etymology
Ancient Hebrewtefillah(Hebrew)
Prayer, supplication, petition to God
From root meaning to fall/judge oneself; self-judgment before God
Biblical Greekproseuche(Greek)
Prayer, petition, entreaty, supplication
Face-to-face communication; making request before God
Classical Arabicsalah(Arabic)
Prayer, obligatory worship, spiritual discipline
One of the Five Pillars of Islam; five daily obligatory prayers
Sanskritpuja(Sanskrit)
Worship, ritual praise, devotion
Ritualized worship and offering to deity in Hindu practice