Strong’s G2171

εὐχή

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

euché

Pronunciation

yoo-khay'

Definition

Prayer, vow

Meaning

a prayer comprising a vow; a prayer, vow.

Usage

The term "euché" primarily denotes a prayer or a vow. In the New Testament, it is used to express a solemn promise or a heartfelt petition to God. The word captures both the act of making a vow and the content of the prayer itself, reflecting a deep spiritual commitment or request.

Bible references

Acts 18:18;Acts 21:23;James 5:15