Luke 5:16
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And he withdrew himself into the wilderness, and prayed.”
ἔρημος
Desert, wilderness, solitary place. Eremos. He withdrew to a wilderness place and prayed. The wilderness is not punishment. It is often the training ground for the greatest seasons.
προσεύχομαι
praying.
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προσεύχομαι
To pray, to make supplication. Proseuchomai. Pray without ceasing. Prayer is not a scheduled activity. It is the ongoing conversation of a heart in relationship with God.
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ὑποχωρέω
withdrawing
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ὑποχωρέω
to vacate down, i.e. retire quietly
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