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Lexicon :: Strong's G4364 - prospoieō

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προσποιέω
Transliteration
prospoieō (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-poy-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from πρός (G4314) and ποιέω (G4160)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†προσποιέομαι prospoiéomai, pros-poy-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4314 and G4160; to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing):—make as though.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4364 in the following manner: make as though (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4364 in the following manner: make as though (2x).

  1. to take or claim a thing to one's self

  2. to conform one's self to a thing, or rather to affect to one's self

    1. to pretend

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†προσποιέομαι prospoiéomai, pros-poy-eh'-om-ahee; middle voice from G4314 and G4160; to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing):—make as though.
STRONGS G4364:
προσποιέω: middle, present participle προσποιούμενος (see below); imperfect 3 person singular προσεποιεῖτο (Luke 24:28, for which L text T Tr WH give the 1 aorist προσεποιήσατο); in prose writings from Herodotus down; to add to (cf. German hinzumachen); middle
1. to take or claim (a thing) to oneself.
2. to conform oneself to a thing, or rather to affect to oneself; therefore to pretend, followed by an infinitive (A. V. made as though he would etc.), Luke 24:28; κατέγραφεν εἰς τήν γῆν μή προσποιούμενος, John 8:6 according to manuscripts E G H K etc. (cf. Matthaei (1803 edition) at the passage). (So in Thucydides, Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, others; Diodorus 15, 46; Philo in Flac. § 6; (in § 12 followed by participle; Josephus, contra Apion 1, 1); Aelian v. h. 8, 5; Plutarch, Timol. 5; (Test xii. Patr., test. Jos. § 3).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
24:28; 24:28
John
8:6

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Strong's Number G4364 matches the Greek προσποιέω (prospoieō),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though G4364 he would have gone further.
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