Prokeimai πρόκειμαι
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| πρόκειμαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | prokeimai |
| Strong's number | G4295 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to set before |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (3) |
Prokeimai (Greek πρόκειμαι, Strong's G4295) is a Greek verb meaning “to set before”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
πρό-κειμαι
[in LXX: Exo.39:18 (36), Num.4:7 (פָּנִים), etc. ;]
used as pass. of προτίθημι;
1. to be set before one, to be set forth: Heb.6:18 12:1-2, Ju 7.
2. to present oneself, be present: 2Co.8:12 (see Mey., in l).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.39:18 (36), Num.4:7 (פָּנִים), etc. ;]
used as pass. of προτίθημι;
1. to be set before one, to be set forth: Heb.6:18 12:1-2, Ju 7.
2. to present oneself, be present: 2Co.8:12 (see Mey., in l).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | before (2), first (1), us (1), forth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | set before (2), is there (1), set out (1), are on display (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Prokeimai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 8:12For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 6:18That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
- Hebrews 12:1Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.
- Hebrews 12:2Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Jude
- Jude 1:7Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).