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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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