Lexicon :: Strong's G4255 - proaireō

προαιρέω
Transliteration
proaireō (Key)
Pronunciation
pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From πρό (G4253) and αἱρέω (G138)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
προαιρεῖται — 1x
προῄρηται — 1x
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Strong’s Definitions

προαιρέομαι proairéomai, pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee; from G4253 and G138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend):—purpose.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4255 in the following manner: purpose (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4255 in the following manner: purpose (1x).

  1. to bring forward, bring forth from one's stores

  2. to bring forth for one's self, to choose for one's self before another, to prefer

  3. to purpose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προαιρέομαι proairéomai, pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee; from G4253 and G138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend):—purpose.
STRONGS G4255:
προαιρέω, προαίρω: by prose writings from Herodotus (rather, from Thucydides 8, 90 at the end (in poetry, from Aristophanes Thesm. 419)) down, to bring forward, bring forth from one's stores; middle to bring forth for oneself, to choose for oneself before another i. e. to prefer; to purpose: καθώς προαιρεῖται (L T Tr WH the perfect προῄρηται) τῇ καρδία, 2 Corinthians 9:7.
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