Lexical Definition

‎בָּעוּ‎ bâʻûw (baw-oo') petition ^A:N-F
(Aramaic) from ‎בְּעָא‎

petition.

• a request

1) petition, request
2) prayer (always in Jewish liturgy)

See Greek: αἴτημα

Extended Information

Aramaic of: בָּעָה

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בָּעוּ‎ (K^{§ 61, 4}) noun feminine petition (ᵑ7 Syriac); — absolute ‎׳‎‎ב‎ Dan 6:8* suffix ‎בָּעוּתֵהּ‎ v.Dan 6:14* (both accusative of congnate meaning with verb with ‎בְּעָא‎).

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