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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 11 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 24:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:3 - So he came to the sheepfolds by the road, where there was a cave; and Saul went in to attend to his needs. (David and his men were staying in the recesses of the cave.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:18 - A wrathful man stirs up strife,
But he who is slow to anger allays contention.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:2 - And put a knife to your throat
If you are a man given to appetite.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:27 - Prepare your outside work,
Make it fit for yourself in the field;
And afterward build your house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:5 - A man who flatters his neighbor
Spreads a net for his feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:7 - The way of the just is uprightness;
O Most Upright,
You weigh the path of the just.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:4 - “Prepare war against her;
Arise, and let us go up at noon.
Woe to us, for the day goes away,
For the shadows of the evening are lengthening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:5 - “If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you,
Then how can you contend with horses?
And if in the land of peace,
In which you trusted, they wearied you,
Then how will you do in the floodplain[fn] of the Jordan?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:9 - Come up, O horses, and rage, O chariots!
And let the mighty men come forth:
The Ethiopians and the Libyans who handle the shield,
And the Lydians who handle and bend the bow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 - They shall hold the bow and the lance;
They are cruel and shall not show mercy.
Their voice shall roar like the sea;
They shall ride on horses,
Set in array, like a man for the battle,
Against you, O daughter of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:11 - Make the arrows bright!
Gather the shields!
The LORD has raised up the spirit of the kings of the Medes.
For His plan is against Babylon to destroy it,
Because it is the vengeance of the LORD,
The vengeance for His temple.
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