Definition

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• intreat
• judge(-ment)
• (make) pray(-er
• -ing)
• make supplication

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.