Prospoieō προσποιέω
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| προσποιέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | prospoieō |
| Strong's number | G4364 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to pretend |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Prospoieō (Greek προσποιέω, Strong's G4364) is a Greek verb meaning “to pretend”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
προσ-ποιέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: 1Ki.21:13 (14) (הָלַל hithpo.), Job.19:14, (Sir 34:30 (Sir.31:30)), Dan LXX Su 1:11 * ;]
to make over to, add or attach to. Mid., to take to oneself, claim; hence, to pretend; with inf. (cf. Xen., Anab., iv, 3, 20), to make as if: Luk.24:28.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 1Ki.21:13 (14) (הָלַל hithpo.), Job.19:14, (Sir 34:30 (Sir.31:30)), Dan LXX Su 1:11 * ;]
to make over to, add or attach to. Mid., to take to oneself, claim; hence, to pretend; with inf. (cf. Xen., Anab., iv, 3, 20), to make as if: Luk.24:28.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | though (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | seemed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Prospoieō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 24:28And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.
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).