Lexicon problepó: to foresee Original Word: προβλέπομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: problepó Phonetic Spelling: (prob-lep'-o) Short Definition: I provide, foresee Definition: I provide, foresee. HELPS word-Studies 4265 problépō (from 4253 /pró, "before" and 991 /blépō, "to see") – properly, see beforehand, in advance ("foresee"), used only in Heb 11:40. Heb 11:40: "Because God had provided (4265 /problépō, 'forseen') something better for us (NT believers), so that apart from us they (OT believers) would not be made perfect (i.e. glorified)." The following is a fuller rendering of the Greek text of Heb 11:39,40: "And all these [OT believers], having gained divine approval through the (principle of) faith, did not obtain the promise because God had foreseen something better concerning us [the marraige Supper of the Lamb with NT believers] – for the purpose of not being consummated [i.e. glorified] apart from us [NT believers]." NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pro and blepóDefinitionto foresee NASB Translationprovided (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4265: προβλέπωπροβλέπω: to foresee ( Psalm 36:13 (); Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 11, 20); 1 aorist middle participle προβλεψαμενος; to provide: τί περί τίνος, Hebrews 11:40 (Winers Grammar, § 38, 6; Buttmann, 194 (167)).
Strong's provide. From pro and blepo; to look out beforehand, i.e. Furnish in advance -- provide. see GREEK pro see GREEK blepo |
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