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Lexicon :: Strong's G3903 - paraskeuazō

Aa
παρασκευάζω
Transliteration
paraskeuazō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From παρά (G3844) and a derivative of σκεῦος (G4632)
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Strong’s Definitions

παρασκευάζω paraskeuázō, par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo; from G3844 and a derivative of G4632; to furnish aside, i.e. get ready:—prepare self, be (make) ready.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3903 in the following manner: make ready (1x), prepare oneself (1x), be ready (1x), ready (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3903 in the following manner: make ready (1x), prepare oneself (1x), be ready (1x), ready (1x).

  1. to make one's self ready, to prepare one's self

  2. have prepared one's self, to be prepared or ready

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παρασκευάζω paraskeuázō, par-ask-yoo-ad'-zo; from G3844 and a derivative of G4632; to furnish aside, i.e. get ready:—prepare self, be (make) ready.
STRONGS G3903:
παρασκευάζω; perfect passive παρεσκεύασμαι; future middle παρασκευάσομαι; from Herodotus down; to make ready, prepare: namely, τό δεῖπνον (added in Herodotus 9, 82; Athen. 4, 15, p. 138), Acts 10:10 (συμπόσιον, Halt. 9, 15; 2 Macc. 2:27). Middle to make oneself ready, to prepare oneself (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 38, 2 a.): εἰς πόλεμον, 1 Corinthians 14:8 (Jeremiah 27:42 (Jer. 50:42); εἰς μάχην, εἰς ναυμαχιαν, etc., in Xenophon). Perfect passive in middle sense, to have prepared oneself, to be prepared or ready, 2 Corinthians 9:2f (see Matthiae, § 493).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
50:42
Acts
10:10
1 Corinthians
14:8
2 Corinthians
9:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3903 matches the Greek παρασκευάζω (paraskeuazō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:10 - And he was in need of food: but while they were getting it ready, a deep sleep came on him;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:8 - For if the war-horn gives out an uncertain note, who will get ready for the fight?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:2 - For I have before made clear to those of Macedonia my pride in your ready mind, saying to them that Achaia has been ready for a year back; and a great number have been moved to do the same by your example.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 9:3 - But I have sent the brothers, so that the good things we said about you may be seen to be true, and that, as I said, you may be ready:
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