מִשְׁאָלָה, request, prayer.—Pl. מִשְׁאָלוֹת. Num. R. s. 11 יחנך במִשְׁאֲלוֹתֶיךָ ‘be gracious unto thee’ (Num. VI, 25) by granting thy prayers (beyond deserts); Sifré Num. 41; Yalk. ibid. 710.