Lexicon proetoimazó: to prepare before Original Word: προετοιμάζωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: proetoimazó Phonetic Spelling: (pro-et-oy-mad'-zo) Short Definition: I prepare beforehand, predestine Definition: I prepare or appoint beforehand, predestine. HELPS word-Studies 4282 proetoimázō (from 4253 /pró, "beforehand" and 2092 /hétoimos, "ready because prepared") – properly, made ready in advance; hence, "ready, already prepared" (used only in Ro 9:23; Eph 2:10). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pro and hetoimazóDefinitionto prepare before NASB Translationprepared beforehand (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4282: προετοιμάζωπροετοιμάζω: 1 aorist προητοίμασα; to prepare before, to make ready beforehand: ἅ προητοίμασεν εἰς δόξαν, i. e. for whom he appointed glory beforehand (i. e., from eternity), and, accordingly, rendered them fit to receive it, Romans 9:23; to prepare beforehand in mind and purpose, i. e. to decree, Ephesians 2:10, where οἷς stands by attraction for ἅ (cf. Winers Grammar, 149 (141); Buttmann, § 143, 8). ( Isaiah 28:24; Wis. 9:8; Herodotus, Philo, Josephus, Plutarch, Geoponica, others.)
Strong's ordain before, prepare afore. From pro and hetoimazo; to fit up in advance (literally or figuratively) -- ordain before, prepare afore. see GREEK pro see GREEK hetoimazo |
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