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Definition of "beseeching" []

  • Present participle of beseech. (verb)
  • A heartfelt plea. (noun)

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Use "beseeching" in a sentence
  • "He looked from the druid to the high priestess, his expression beseeching."
  • ""beseeching" is uncommon in the case of "ambassadors," who generally stand on their dignity (compare 2Co 10: 2; 1Th 2: 6, 7). be ye reconciled to God -- English Version here inserts "ye," which is not in the original, and which gives the wrong impression, as if it were emphatic thus: God is reconciled to you, be ye reconciled to God."
  • "21In early Bantu worldviews, words activated medicine and inspired other powerful forces. 27 Bombwe found that the force of words was thought important in beseeching ancestors for healthy harvests, when sowing, when calling for beneficial rain, when suffering from illness, and when searching for new home sites."