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Unlock the significance, meaning, and nuances of words in the New Testament without having to study Hebrew or Greek! The 4-volume New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology examines and discusses the major theological terms of the Bible. The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology is a basic enlargement of the German Theologisches Begriffslexikon zum Neuen Testament....

G1961 (entynchanō), meet, turn to, approach, petition, pray, intercede; ὑπερεντυγχάνω G5659 (hyperentynchanō), plead, intercede. CL & OT entynchanō occurs in cl. Gk. from Soph. and Hdt. onwards and is found in inscriptions, the papyri, the LXX, Philo and Josephus. It means to approach or appeal to someone (e.g. Polyb., 4, 30, 1; Dan. 6:13 [12] LXX; Josephus, Ant. 16, 170; 12, 18). It is found in the papyri in the sense of appealing to someone against a third person (cf. Arndt, 269).