prayeth
Speaks to God
Prayeth is an archaic third-person singular form of pray, found in early modern English texts like the King James Bible: He prayeth best, who loveth best.
The -eth ending was standard in Elizabethan English where modern speakers use -s: she prays.
Plead urgently with someone
- imploreUrge with desperation
- entreatPlead urgently with someone
- pleadAsk urgently or formally
- appealFormal review request
petition · invoke · intercede · supplicate · beg · request · mercy · forgiveness
Humble plea for help
- petitionFormal written appeal
- intercessionActing on another's behalf
- kneelingLowering onto bent legs
- worshipReligious reverence and praise
invocation · entreaty · thanksgiving · praise · adoration · vespers · matins · liturgy
beseech
Plead urgently with someone
appeal · petition · invoke · intercede · supplicate · beg · request · mercy · forgiveness · blessing
supplication
Humble plea for help
- petitionFormal written appeal
- intercessionActing on another's behalf
- kneelingLowering onto bent legs
worship · invocation · entreaty · thanksgiving · praise · adoration · vespers · matins · liturgy · benediction
thee
Second-person object, antiquated
saith · giveth · taketh · believeth · speaketh · heareth · loveth · knoweth · seeketh · receiveth
prayethcurseth
Pronounces a malediction
curses · blasphemes · damns · reviles · denounces
prayethblasphemes
Insults the sacred
rebels · apostatizes · renounces · scorns · desecrates
- Friday prayersWeekly Islamic communal worship
- call to prayerReligious worship summons
- bedtime prayersDevotional words before sleep
- prayer beadsCounting aid for worship
- prayer bookText for religious devotions
- silent prayerVoiceless religious entreaty