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Lexicon :: Strong's G2090 - hetoimazō

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ἑτοιμάζω
Transliteration
hetoimazō (Key)
Pronunciation
het-oy-mad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
40x in 18 unique form(s) TR
40x in 19 unique form(s) LXX
131x in 44 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:704,266

Strong’s Definitions

ἑτοιμάζω hetoimázō, het-oy-mad'-zo; from G2092; to prepare:—prepare, provide, make ready. Compare G2680.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 40x

The KJV translates Strong's G2090 in the following manner: prepare (29x), make ready (10x), provide (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 40x
The KJV translates Strong's G2090 in the following manner: prepare (29x), make ready (10x), provide (1x).

  1. to make ready, prepare

    1. to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready

  2. metaph.

    1. drawn from the oriental custom of sending on before kings on their journeys persons to level the roads and make them passable

    2. to prepare the minds of men to give the Messiah a fit reception and secure his blessings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἑτοιμάζω hetoimázō, het-oy-mad'-zo; from G2092; to prepare:—prepare, provide, make ready. Compare G2680.
STRONGS G2090:
ἑτοιμάζω; future ἑτοιμάσω; 1 aorist ἡτοίμασα; perfect ἡτοίμακα (Matthew 22:4 L T Tr WH); passive, perfect ἡτοίμασμαι; 1 aorist ἡτοιμάσθην; (ἕτοιμος); from Homer down; the Sept. very often for כּונֵן and הֵכִין; to make ready, prepare: absolutely, to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready, Luke 12:47; of preparing a feast, Luke 22:9, 12 (Genesis 43:15; 1 Chronicles 12:39); with the dative of person, for one: of preparing a lodging, Luke 9:52 (Winers Grammar, 594 (552); Buttmann, § 130, 5); a supper, Mark 14:15; also with a telic infinitive added, Matthew 26:17; followed by ἵνα (cf. Buttmann, 237 (205)), Mark 14:12; with the accusative of the thing: ἅ ἡτοίμασας the things which thou hast prepared (as a store), Luke 12:20; (τί διπνήσω, Luke 17:8); τό ἄριστον, Matthew 22:4; τό πάσχα, Matthew 26:19; Mark 14:16; Luke 22:8, 13; ἀρώματα, Luke 23:56; Luke 24:1; τόπον τίνι, John 14:2f; ξενίαν, Philemon 1:22; (συμβούλιον, Mark 15:1 T WH marginal reading, cf. συμβούλιον); τήν ὁδόν κυρίου (by a figurative expression drawn from the oriental custom of sending on before kings on their journeys persons to level the roads and make them passable), to prepare the minds of men to give the Messiah a fit reception and secure his blessings: Matthew 3:3; Mark 1:3; Luke 3:4 (from Isaiah 40:3); Luke 1:76; (ἵνα ἑτοιμασθῇ ἡ ὁδός τῶν βασιλέων, Revelation 16:12); with the accusative of person, στρατιώτας, Acts 23:23; τίνι τινα, one for one, Luke 1:17; ἑαυτόν, Revelation 19:7; followed by ἵνα (cf: Buttmann, 237 (205)), Revelation 8:6; ἡτοιμασμένη ὡς νύμφη, i. e. beautifully adorned, Revelation 21:2; ἡτοιμασμένη εἰς τί, prepared i. e. fit for accomplishing anything, 2 Timothy 2:21; Revelation 9:7; prepared i. e. kept in readiness, εἰς τήν ὥραν καί ἡμέραν etc., for the hour and day namely, predetermined, Revelation 9:15. In a peculiar sense God is said ἑτοιμάσαι τί for men, i. e. to have caused good or ill to befall them, almost equivalent to to have ordained; of blessings: τί, Luke 2:31; Revelation 12:6; τίνι τί, Matthew 20:23; Matthew 25:34; Mark 10:40; (1 Corinthians 2:9); Hebrews 11:16; of punishment: τίνι τί, Matthew 25:41. (Compare: προετοιμάζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
43:15
1 Chronicles
12:39
Isaiah
40:3
Matthew
3:3; 20:23; 22:4; 22:4; 25:34; 25:41; 26:17; 26:19
Mark
1:3; 10:40; 14:12; 14:15; 14:16; 15:1
Luke
1:17; 1:76; 2:31; 3:4; 9:52; 12:20; 12:47; 17:8; 22:8; 22:9; 22:12; 22:13; 23:56; 24:1
John
14:2
Acts
23:23
1 Corinthians
2:9
2 Timothy
2:21
Philemon
1:22
Hebrews
11:16
Revelation
8:6; 9:7; 9:15; 12:6; 16:12; 19:7; 21:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2090 matches the Greek ἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:17 - and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:76

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:76 - And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High;
for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:31 - that you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:4 - As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,
“The voice of one crying in the wilderness:
‘Prepare the way of the Lord,[fn]
make his paths straight.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - And he sent messengers ahead of him, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make preparations for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:20 - But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:47 - And that servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or act according to his will, will receive a severe beating.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:8 - Will he not rather say to him, ‘Prepare supper for me, and dress properly,[fn] and serve me while I eat and drink, and afterward you will eat and drink’?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:8 - So Jesus[fn] sent Peter and John, saying, “Go and prepare the Passover for us, that we may eat it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:9 - They said to him, “Where will you have us prepare it?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:12 - And he will show you a large upper room furnished; prepare it there.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:13 - And they went and found it just as he had told them, and they prepared the Passover.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:56 - Then they returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:1 - But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.
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