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Lexicon :: Strong's G4374 - prospherō

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προσφέρω
Transliteration
prospherō (Key)
Pronunciation
pros-fer'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From πρός (G4314) and φέρω (G5342) (including its alternate)
mGNT
47x in 27 unique form(s) TR
48x in 27 unique form(s) LXX
133x in 37 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:65,1252

Strong’s Definitions

προσφέρω prosphérō, pros-fer'-o; from G4314 and G5342 (including its alternate); to bear towards, i.e. lead to, tender (especially to God), treat:—bring (to, unto), deal with, do, offer (unto, up), present unto, put to.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x

The KJV translates Strong's G4374 in the following manner: offer (22x), bring unto (10x), bring to (4x), bring (3x), offer up (3x), offer unto (1x), offer to (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x
The KJV translates Strong's G4374 in the following manner: offer (22x), bring unto (10x), bring to (4x), bring (3x), offer up (3x), offer unto (1x), offer to (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. to bring to, lead to

    1. one to a person who can heal him or is ready to show him some kindness, one to a person who is to judge him

    2. to bring a present or a thing, to reach or hand a thing to one

    3. to put to

  2. to be borne towards one, to attack, assail

    1. to behave one's self towards one, deal with one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προσφέρω prosphérō, pros-fer'-o; from G4314 and G5342 (including its alternate); to bear towards, i.e. lead to, tender (especially to God), treat:—bring (to, unto), deal with, do, offer (unto, up), present unto, put to.
STRONGS G4374:
προσφέρω; imperfect προσέφερον; 1 aorist προσήνεγκα; 2 aorist προσηνεγκον; perfect προσενήνοχα (Hebrews 11:17); passive, present προσφέρομαι; 1 aorist προσηνεχθην; (see references under the word φέρω); from (Pindar), Aeschylus, and Herodotus down; the Sept. often for הִקְרִיב, also for הֵבִיא, הִגִּישׁ, etc., sometimes also for הֶעֱלָה where offering sacrifices is spoken of (as 1 Kings 18:36 Complutensian; 2 Chronicles 29:7; Jeremiah 14:12);
1. to bring to, lead to: τινα τίνι, one to a person who can heal him or is ready to show him some other kindness, Matthew 4:24; Matthew 8:16; Matthew 9:2, 32; Matthew 14:35; Matthew 17:16; Mark 2:4 (namely, τινα) T WH Tr marginal reading; 10:13; Luke 18:15; passive, in Matthew 12:22 (where L WH text act.); Matt. 18:24 R G T; Matt. 19:13; — one to a person who is to judge him: Luke 23:14; τινα ἐπί τάς συναγωγάς καί τάς ἀρχάς, Luke 12:11 (Winers Grammar, § 52, 3) (where T Tr text WH εἰσφέρωσιν). προσφέρω τί, to bring br present a thing, Matthew 25:20; τί τίνι, to reach or hand a thing to one, Matthew 22:19; Luke 23:36 (here A. V. offering); τί τῷ στόματι τίνος, to put to, John 19:29; a thing to one that he may accept it, to offer: χρήματα, Acts 8:18; δῶρα, Matthew 2:11; used, as often in the Sept., of persons offering sacrifices, gifts, prayers to God (cf. Kurtz, Brief a. d. Hebrew, p. 154ff): τῷ Θεῷ σφάγια καί θυσίας, Acts 7:42; θυσίαν, Hebrews 11:4; λατρείαν, John 16:2; προσφέρειν δῶρον or δῶρα namely, τῷ Θεῷ, Matthew 5:23, 24; Matthew 8:4; Hebrews 8:3, 4; Hebrews 9:9; θυσίαν, Hebrews 10:12; plural, Hebrews 10:1, 11; (passive, Hebrews 10:2; θυσίας (R G θυσίαν) καί προσφοράς (R G προσφοράν) καί ὁλοκαυτώματα καί περί ἁμαρτίας, ibid. 8); δῶρα τέ καί θυσίας ὑπέρ ἁμαρτιῶν, to expiate (see ὑπέρ, I. 4) sins, Hebrews 5:1; αἷμα ὑπέρ ἑαυτοῦ καί τῶν τοῦ λαοῦ ἀγνοημάτων, Hebrews 9:7; τήν προσφοράν ὑπέρ ἑνός ἑκάστου, passive, Acts 21:26; προσφέρειν used absolutely (cf. Winer's Grammar, 593 (552)): περί τίνος, on account of (see περί, the passage cited β.), Mark 1:44; Luke 5:14; περί τοῦ λαοῦ περί (R G ὑπέρ (see περί, the passage cited δ.)) ἁμαρτιῶν, to offer expiatory sacrifices for the people, Hebrews 5:3; τινα, namely, τῷ Θεῷ, to offer up, i. e. immolate, one, Hebrews 11:17; ἑαυτόν, of Christ, Hebrews 7:27 T Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading; Hebrews 9:(14),25; προσενεχθείς (the passive pointing to the fact that what he suffered was due to God's will) ibid. 28 (it is hardly to be found in native Greek writings used of offering sacrifices; but in Josephus, Antiquities 3, 9, 3, we have ἄρνα καί ἔριφον); πρός τινα (God) δέησις τέ καί ἱκετηρίας, Hebrews 5:7 (προσφέρειν δέησιν, Achilles Tatius 7, 1; τῷ Θεῷ εὐχήν, Josephus, b. j. 3, 8, 3).
2. The passive with the dative signifies to be borne toward one, to attack, assail; then figuratively, to behave oneself toward one, deal with one: ὡς υἱοῖς ὑμῖν προσφέρεται ὁ Θεός, Hebrews 12:7 (very often so in Attic writings from Thucydides and Xenophon down; Philo de Josepho § 10; de ebrietate § 16; Josephus, b. j. 7, 8, 1; Aelian v. h. 12, 27; Herodian, 1, 13, 14 (7 edition, Bekker)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
18:36
2 Chronicles
29:7
Jeremiah
14:12
Matthew
2:11; 4:24; 5:23; 5:24; 8:4; 8:16; 9:2; 9:32; 12:22; 14:35; 17:16; 18:24; 19:13; 22:19; 25:20
Mark
1:44; 2:4
Luke
5:14; 12:11; 18:15; 23:14; 23:36
John
16:2; 19:29
Acts
7:42; 8:18; 21:26
Hebrews
5:1; 5:3; 5:7; 7:27; 8:3; 8:4; 9; 9:7; 9:9; 10:1; 10:2; 10:11; 10:12; 11:4; 11:17; 11:17; 12:7

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Strong's Number G4374 matches the Greek προσφέρω (prospherō),
which occurs 48 times in 45 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:11 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented G4374 unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:24 - And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought G4374 unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:23 - Therefore if thou bring G4374 thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:24 - Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer G4374 thy gift.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:4 - And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer G4374 the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:16 - When the even was come, they brought G4374 unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:2 - And, behold, they brought G4374 to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:32 - As they went out, behold, they brought G4374 to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:22 - Then was brought G4374 unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:35 - And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought G4374 unto him all that were diseased;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:16 - And I brought G4374 him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:24 - And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought G4374 unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:13 - Then were there brought G4374 unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:19 - Shew me the tribute money. And they brought G4374 unto him a penny.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:20 - And so he that had received five talents came and brought G4374 other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:44 - And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer G4374 for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:13 - And they brought G4374 young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought G4374 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:14 - And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer G4374 for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:11 - And when they bring G4374 you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:15 - And they brought G4374 unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:14 - Said unto them, Ye have brought G4374 this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people: and, behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him:

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 23:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:36 - And the soldiers also mocked him, coming to him, and offering G4374 him vinegar,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:2 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth G4374 God service.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:29 - Now there was set a vessel full of vinegar: and they filled a spunge with vinegar, and put it upon hyssop, and put G4374 it to his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:42 - Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered G4374 to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:18 - And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was given, he offered G4374 them money,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:26 - Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered G4374 for every one of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:1 - For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer G4374 both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:3 - And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer G4374 for sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:7 - Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up G4374 prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:3 - For every high priest is ordained to offer G4374 gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer. G4374

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:4 - For if he were on earth, he should not be a priest, seeing that there are priests that offer G4374 gifts according to the law:

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:7 - But into the second went the high priest alone once every year, not without blood, which he offered G4374 for himself, and for the errors of the people:

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:9 - Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered G4374 both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:14 - How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered G4374 himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:25 - Nor yet that he should offer G4374 himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:28 - So Christ was once offered G4374 to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:1 - For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered G4374 year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:2 - For then would they not have ceased to be offered? G4374 because that the worshippers once purged should have had no more conscience of sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:8 - Above when he said, Sacrifice and offering and burnt offerings and offering for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein; which are offered G4374 by the law;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:11 - And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering G4374 oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins:

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:12 - But this man, after he had offered G4374 one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:4 - By faith Abel offered G4374 unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:17 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up G4374 Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up G4374 his only begotten son,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:7 - If ye endure chastening, God dealeth G4374 with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?
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