Strong G4308προοράω
to foresee
- Transliteration
- prooraō
- Pronunciation
- pro-or-ah'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed 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)
In the Bible
Strong G4308 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- foresee2
- see2
First verses
- 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:
- 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.
- 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.)
- 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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
προορ-άω,
future πρόψομαι: perfect προεόρᾱκα: (compare προεῖδον):— see before one, look forward to, τὰ ἔμπροσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author = 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus] “HG” 4.3.23)]; see what is just before the eyes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.44)]: absolutely, look before one or forward, εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 524a14; ὀφθαλμοῖς π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.21.)]
2 foresee, τὸ μέλλον γίνεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.24, etc.; π. ὀλίγα περὶ τοῦ μέλλοντος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.2.15; ἑαυτοῖς τὸ ἐπιόν [prev. author] “Smp.” 4.5; πρὸ τῶν πραγμάτων π. οὐδέν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.41, compare 54.19 (_passive_): _absolutely_, π. διανοίᾳ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1252a32.)]
3 with genitive, take thought or care, make provision for.., σεωυτοῦ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.39; τοῦ σίτου [prev. author] 3.159; ἐκείνων προορῶν, ὅκως.. ἔχωσι [prev. author] 2.121)]. α᾽: absolutely, τὸ προορᾶν.. σευ your thoughtfulness, [Refs ([prev. author] 9.79.)]
4 see previously, [NT (NT.Acts.21.29.)]
II middle, with perfect and pluperfect passive, look before one, δυοῖν ὀφθαλμοῖν προεωρᾶτο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.21 (assuming variant).)]
II.2 foresee, ἐς οἷα φέρονται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.111; τὸν πόλεμον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.24.)]
II.3 provide for, τὸ ἐφ᾽ ἑαυτῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.17; ταῦτα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 499a; πάνθ᾽ ἃ προσήκει 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 6.8, etc.)]; make provision, περὶ τῶν μελλόντων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 33.7; πρός τι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.102)]; π. μή c.infinitive, cavere ne.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.11.)]
future πρόψομαι: perfect προεόρᾱκα: (compare προεῖδον):— see before one, look forward to, τὰ ἔμπροσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author = 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus] “HG” 4.3.23)]; see what is just before the eyes, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.44)]: absolutely, look before one or forward, εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 524a14; ὀφθαλμοῖς π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.21.)]
2 foresee, τὸ μέλλον γίνεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.24, etc.; π. ὀλίγα περὶ τοῦ μέλλοντος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.2.15; ἑαυτοῖς τὸ ἐπιόν [prev. author] “Smp.” 4.5; πρὸ τῶν πραγμάτων π. οὐδέν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.41, compare 54.19 (_passive_): _absolutely_, π. διανοίᾳ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1252a32.)]
3 with genitive, take thought or care, make provision for.., σεωυτοῦ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.39; τοῦ σίτου [prev. author] 3.159; ἐκείνων προορῶν, ὅκως.. ἔχωσι [prev. author] 2.121)]. α᾽: absolutely, τὸ προορᾶν.. σευ your thoughtfulness, [Refs ([prev. author] 9.79.)]
4 see previously, [NT (NT.Acts.21.29.)]
II middle, with perfect and pluperfect passive, look before one, δυοῖν ὀφθαλμοῖν προεωρᾶτο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.3.21 (assuming variant).)]
II.2 foresee, ἐς οἷα φέρονται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.111; τὸν πόλεμον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 5.24.)]
II.3 provide for, τὸ ἐφ᾽ ἑαυτῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.17; ταῦτα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 499a; πάνθ᾽ ἃ προσήκει 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 6.8, etc.)]; make provision, περὶ τῶν μελλόντων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 33.7; πρός τι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.102)]; π. μή c.infinitive, cavere ne.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 25.11.)]