Strong's Lexicon
G4282 — προετοιμάζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4282 |
|---|---|
| Word: | προετοιμάζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G4253 and G2090 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | proetoimazo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pro-et-oy-mad'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to prepare in advance {literally or figuratively} |
| KJV Renderings: | ordain before, prepare afore |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προετοιμάζω: 1 aorist προητοίμασα; to prepare before, to make ready beforehand: ἅ προητοίμασεν εἰς δόξαν, i. e. for whom he appointed glory beforehand (i. e., from eternity), and, accordingly, rendered them fit to receive it, Rom 9:23; to prepare beforehand in mind and purpose, i. e. to decree, Eph 2:10, where οἷς stands by attraction for ἅ (cf. Winers Grammar, 149 (141); Buttmann, § 143, 8). (Isa 28:24; Wis 9:8; Herodotus, Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, Geoponica, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προετοιμάζω (ordain before)
Romans 9:23
- KJV: And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy which he had afore prepared unto glory
- GK: και ίνα γνωρίση τον πλούτον της δόξης αυτού επί σκεύη ελέους α προητοίμασεν εις δόξαν
Ephesians 2:10
- KJV: For we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus unto good works which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them
- GK: αυτού γαρ εσμεν ποίημα κτισθέντες εν χριστώ Ιησού επί έργοις αγαθοίς οις προητοίμασεν ο θεός ίνα εν αυτοίς περιπατήσωμεν
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