Propetēs προπετής
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| προπετής | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | propetēs |
| Strong's number | G4312 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | reckless |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (1) |
Propetēs (Greek προπετής, Strong's G4312) is a Greek adjective meaning “reckless”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
προπετής, -ές
(προπίπτω), [in LXX: Pro.10:14 (אֱוִיל) Pro.13:3 (פָּשַׂק) Sir.9:18 * ;]
falling forwards, headlong. Metaphorical, precipitate, rash, reckless: of persons, 2Ti.3:4; of things, Act.19:36.†
(AS)
(προπίπτω), [in LXX: Pro.10:14 (אֱוִיל) Pro.13:3 (פָּשַׂק) Sir.9:18 * ;]
falling forwards, headlong. Metaphorical, precipitate, rash, reckless: of persons, 2Ti.3:4; of things, Act.19:36.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | rashly (1), heady (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rash (1), reckless (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Propetēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 19:36Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 3:4Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
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).