Definition of "supplications" [supplications]

• Plural form of supplication. (noun)

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• "The "spirit of supplications" is the mercury whose rise or fall is an unerring test of the state of the Church [Moore]."
• "[Leo]. in supplications and prayers -- Greek, "in her supplications and prayers"; the former signifies asking under a sense of need, the latter, prayer (see on [2475] 1Ti 2: 1; [2476] Php 4: 6). night and day -- another coincidence with Luke (Lu 18: 7, "cry day and night"); contrast Satan's accusations "day and night" (Re 12: 10)."
• ""the secret place of the Most High," pouring out His soul "in supplications and prayers, with strong crying and tears" (Heb 5: 7)."