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Lexicon :: Strong's G3903 - paraskeuazō

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παρασκευάζω
Transliteration
paraskeuazō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From παρά (G3844) and a derivative of σκεῦος (G4632)
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Strong’s Definitions

παρασκευάζω paraskeuázō, par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo; from G3844 and a derivative of G4632; to furnish aside, i.e. get ready:—prepare self, be (make) ready.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3903 in the following manner: make ready (1x), prepare oneself (1x), be ready (1x), ready (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3903 in the following manner: make ready (1x), prepare oneself (1x), be ready (1x), ready (1x).

  1. to make one's self ready, to prepare one's self

  2. have prepared one's self, to be prepared or ready

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παρασκευάζω paraskeuázō, par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo; from G3844 and a derivative of G4632; to furnish aside, i.e. get ready:—prepare self, be (make) ready.
STRONGS G3903:
παρασκευάζω; perfect passive παρεσκεύασμαι; future middle παρασκευάσομαι; from Herodotus down; to make ready, prepare: namely, τό δεῖπνον (added in Herodotus 9, 82; Athen. 4, 15, p. 138), Acts 10:10 (συμπόσιον, Halt. 9, 15; 2 Macc. 2:27). Middle to make oneself ready, to prepare oneself (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 38, 2 a.): εἰς πόλεμον, 1 Corinthians 14:8 (Jeremiah 27:42 (Jer. 50:42); εἰς μάχην, εἰς ναυμαχιαν, etc., in Xenophon). Perfect passive in middle sense, to have prepared oneself, to be prepared or ready, 2 Corinthians 9:2f (see Matthiae, § 493).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
50:42
Acts
10:10
1 Corinthians
14:8
2 Corinthians
9:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3903 matches the Greek παρασκευάζω (paraskeuazō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:10 - And he became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while they were preparing it, he fell into a trance

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:8 - And if the bugle gives an indistinct sound, who will get ready for battle?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 9:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:2 - for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year. And your zeal has stirred up most of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:3 - But I am sending[fn] the brothers so that our boasting about you may not prove empty in this matter, so that you may be ready, as I said you would be.
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