Pronoeō προνοέω
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| προνοέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | pronoeō |
| Strong's number | G4306 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to care for |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Romans (1) |
Pronoeō (Greek προνοέω, Strong's G4306) is a Greek verb meaning “to care for”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
προ-μοέω, -ῶ and depon. -έομαι, οῦμαι,
[in LXX: Dan LXX 11:37 (בִּין), Wis.6:7, al. ;]
1. to foresee.
2. to provide (RV, take thought for): with accusative of thing(s), καλά, Rom.12:17 (-ούμενοι), 2Co.8:21 (-οῦμεν).
3. to provide for (before περί, Wis, l.with): with genitive of person(s), 1Ti.5:8 (-εῖ, WH, mg., -εῖται).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Dan LXX 11:37 (בִּין), Wis.6:7, al. ;]
1. to foresee.
2. to provide (RV, take thought for): with accusative of thing(s), καλά, Rom.12:17 (-ούμενοι), 2Co.8:21 (-οῦμεν).
3. to provide for (before περί, Wis, l.with): with genitive of person(s), 1Ti.5:8 (-εῖ, WH, mg., -εῖται).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | provide (2), for (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | carefully consider (1), we are taking great care to do (1), does not provide (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Pronoeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 12:17Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 8:21Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.For we are taking great care to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord, but also in the eyes of men.
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 5:8But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
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).