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Lexicon :: Strong's G4234 - praxis

Strong's

Red Letter

πρᾶξις

Transliteration

praxis (Key)

Pronunciation

prax'-is

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Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From πράσσω (G4238)

Greek Inflections of πρᾶξις [?]

mGNT
6x in 4 unique form(s) TR
6x in 4 unique form(s) LXX
6x in 2 unique form(s)

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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:642,927

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

πρᾶξις prâxis, prax'-is; from G4238; practice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function:—deed, office, work.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4234 in the following manner: deed (4x), work (1x), office (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G4234 in the following manner: deed (4x), work (1x), office (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

a doing, a mode of acting, a deal, a transaction
1. the doings of the apostles
2. in a bad sense, wicked deed, crime, wicked doings (our practices i.e. trickery)
a thing to be done, business

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

πρᾶξις prâxis, prax'-is; from G4238; practice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function:—deed, office, work.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G4234:

πρᾶξις, πράξεως, ἡ (πράσσω), from Homer down;
a. a doing, a mode of acting; a deed, act, transaction: universally, πράξεις τῶν ἀποστόλων (Griesbach; Rec. inserts ἁγίων, L Tr WH omit τῶν, Tdf. has simply πράξεις), the doings of (i. e. things done by) the apostles, in the inscription of the Acts; singular in an ethical sense: both good and bad, Matthew 16:27; in a bad sense, equivalent to wicked deed, crime, Luke 23:51; plural wicked doings (cf. our practices i. e. trickery; often so by Polybius): Acts 19:18; Romans 8:13; Colossians 3:9; (with κακῇ added, as Ev. Nicod. 1Ἰησοῦς ἐθεράπευσε δαιμονιζομένους ἀπό πράξεων κακῶν).
b. a thing to be done, business (A. V. office) (Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 6): Romans 12:4.

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 16:27
Luke: 23:51
Acts: 19:18
Romans: 8:13; 12:4
Colossians: 3:9

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Strong's Number G4234 matches the Greek πρᾶξις (praxis),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the TR Greek.

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Mat 16:27 - For^G1063 the Son^G5207 of man^G444 shall^G3195 come^G2064 in^G1722 the glory^G1391 of his^G846 Father^G3962 with^G3326 his^G846 angels;^G32 and^G2532 then^G5119 he shall reward^G591 every man^G1538 according^G2596 to his^G846 works.^G4234

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Luk 23:51 - (The same^G3778 had^G4784 ➔ not^G3756 consented^G4784^G2258 to the counsel^G1012 and^G2532 deed^G4234 of them;)^G846 he was of^G575 Arimathaea,^G707 a city^G4172 of the Jews:^G2453^G2532 who^G3739 also^G2532 himself^G846 waited for^G4327 the kingdom^G932 of God.^G2316

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Act 19:18 - And^G5037 many^G4183 that believed^G4100 came,^G2064 and confessed,^G1843 and^G2532 shewed^G312 their^G846 deeds.^G4234

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Rom 8:13 - For^G1063 if^G1487 ye live^G2198 after^G2596 the flesh,^G4561 ye shall^G3195 die:^G599 but^G1161 if^G1487 ye^G2289 ➔ through the Spirit^G4151 do mortify^G2289 the deeds^G4234 of the body,^G4983 ye shall live.^G2198

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Rom 12:4 - For^G1063 as^G2509 we have^G2192 many^G4183 members^G3196 in^G1722 one^G1520 body,^G4983 and^G1161 all^G3956 members^G3196 have^G2192 not^G3756 the same^G846 office:^G4234

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Col 3:9 - Lie^G5574 not^G3361 one to another,^G1519^G240 seeing that ye have put off^G554 the old^G3820 man^G444 with^G4862 his^G846 deeds;^G4234

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