Prooraō προοράω
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| προοράω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | prooraō |
| Strong's number | G4308 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to foresee |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (3) |
Prooraō (Greek προοράω, Strong's G4308) is a Greek verb meaning “to foresee”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
προ-οράω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Psa.16:8) (שָׁוָה pi.), I Est.5:63 A * ;]
to see before (as to place or time): with accusative, Act.21:29. Mid., with accusative, before ἐνώπιόν μου, Act.2:25 (LXX).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Psa.16:8) (שָׁוָה pi.), I Est.5:63 A * ;]
to see before (as to place or time): with accusative, Act.21:29. Mid., with accusative, before ἐνώπιόν μου, Act.2:25 (LXX).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | foresaw (1), before (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | i saw (1), foreseeing this (1), previously seen (1), foresaw (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Prooraō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 2:25For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved:David says about Him: ‘I saw the Lord always before me; because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
- Acts 2:31He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.Foreseeing this, David spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that He was not abandoned to Hades, nor did His body see decay.
- Acts 21:29(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
Galatians
- Galatians 3:8And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
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).