Strong G4374προσφέρω
to bring to
- Transliteration
- prospherō
- Pronunciation
- pros-fer'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
προσ-φέρω
[in LXX chiefly for קָרַב hi.;]
1. to bring to, lead to: with accusative and dative of person(s), Mat.4:24 8:16 9:2, 32 14:35 17:16, Mrk.2:4 (WH, R, txt.; sc. αὐτόν) Mrk.10:13, Luk.18:15 23:14; pass., Mat.12:22 (act., WH, txt.) Mat.18:24 (προσήχθη, WH) Mat.19:13; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.25:20; id. with dative of person(s), Mat.22:19, Luk.23:36; τ. στόματι, Jhn.19:29; metaphorically, with dative of person(s), to deal with, Heb.12:7 (cl.).
2. to offer: Mat.2:11, Act.8:18; esp. (as frequently in LXX; cf. FlJ, Ant., iii, 9, 3) sacrifices, gifts and prayers to God: absol., before περί (ὑπέρ), Mrk.1:44, Luk.5:14, Heb.5:1, 3 9:7 10:12; pass., Act.21:26; with accusative of thing(s) (δῶρον, θυσίαν, λυτρείαν, προσφοράν), Mat.5:23-24 (aoristic pres.; M, Pr., 247) Mat.8:4, Jhn.16:2, Act.7:42 21:26, Heb.5:1 8:3-4 9:7, 9 10:1-2, 8 10:11-12; δεήσεις τε κ. ἱκετηρίας, Heb.5:7; with accusative of person(s), Heb.11:17 (conative impf.; M, Pr., 129); of Christ, Heb.7:27 (ἀνενέγκας, WH, txt.) Heb.9:14, 25 9:28.†
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[in LXX chiefly for קָרַב hi.;]
1. to bring to, lead to: with accusative and dative of person(s), Mat.4:24 8:16 9:2, 32 14:35 17:16, Mrk.2:4 (WH, R, txt.; sc. αὐτόν) Mrk.10:13, Luk.18:15 23:14; pass., Mat.12:22 (act., WH, txt.) Mat.18:24 (προσήχθη, WH) Mat.19:13; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.25:20; id. with dative of person(s), Mat.22:19, Luk.23:36; τ. στόματι, Jhn.19:29; metaphorically, with dative of person(s), to deal with, Heb.12:7 (cl.).
2. to offer: Mat.2:11, Act.8:18; esp. (as frequently in LXX; cf. FlJ, Ant., iii, 9, 3) sacrifices, gifts and prayers to God: absol., before περί (ὑπέρ), Mrk.1:44, Luk.5:14, Heb.5:1, 3 9:7 10:12; pass., Act.21:26; with accusative of thing(s) (δῶρον, θυσίαν, λυτρείαν, προσφοράν), Mat.5:23-24 (aoristic pres.; M, Pr., 247) Mat.8:4, Jhn.16:2, Act.7:42 21:26, Heb.5:1 8:3-4 9:7, 9 10:1-2, 8 10:11-12; δεήσεις τε κ. ἱκετηρίας, Heb.5:7; with accusative of person(s), Heb.11:17 (conative impf.; M, Pr., 129); of Christ, Heb.7:27 (ἀνενέγκας, WH, txt.) Heb.9:14, 25 9:28.†
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In the Bible
Strong G4374 appears in 45 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- offer23
- bring16
- be1
- brought1
- dealeth1
- doeth1
- offering1
- present1
- put1
- should1
First verses
- Matthew 2:11And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
- Matthew 4:24And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
- Matthew 5:23Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
- Matthew 5:24Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
- Matthew 8:4And Jesus saith unto him, See thou tell no man; but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
- Matthew 8:16When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:
- Matthew 9:2And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee.
- Matthew 9:32As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil.
- Matthew 12:22Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
- Matthew 14:35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased;
- Matthew 17:16And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.
- Matthew 18:24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.
- Matthew 19:13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
- Matthew 22:19Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
- Matthew 25:20And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
- Mark 1:44And saith unto him, See thou say nothing to any man: but go thy way, shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing those things which Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
- Mark 10:13And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them.
- Luke 5:14And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.
- Luke 12:11And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say:
- Luke 18:15And they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
προσφέρω
(once ποσφέρω, which see), Doric dialect ποτιφέρω Prov. cited in [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.239a)]: future
A προσοίσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 257)]: Ionic dialect aorist προσένεικα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.87)]: Ionic dialect aorist passive προσηνείχθην [Refs ([prev. author] 9.71)]:—bring to or upon, apply to, π. πύργοισι κλιμάκων προσαμβάσεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 488; πῦρ σοι [prev. author] “Andr.” 257)]; μηχανὰς [τοῖσι τείχεσι] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.18, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.58 (and so _metaphorically_, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.125 (unless in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.2))]; π. νόμον, ψήφισμα πρὸς τὴν συγγραφήν bring to bear against.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 35.39); τὴν χεῖρα πρὸς τοὺς μυκτῆρας 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.87)]; but χέρα τινὶ προσενεγκεῖν lay hands upon.. , [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.36)]; π. τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῖς, in hostile sense, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.79.4, compare “PCair.Zen.” 18.8 (3rd c.BC), “PPetr.” 2p.10 (3rd c.BC))] (but also in a friendly relation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.6.31)] {προσφεύγω}, and in supplication to the gods, hold out one's hands to, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 106.12, 107.14 (2nd c.BC)))]; ἀνάγκην or ἀναγκαίην τισὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.136, 172, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 76 (Lyric poetry); βίην τισί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.19; τινὶ βάσανον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 23a)]; so of surgical or medical treatment, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἑλκῶν” 24)]; πταρμὸν [τῇ λυγγί] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 189a)] (passive)[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (. compare 187e; τὰς τομὰς καὶ τὰς καύσεις τινί 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 55.17)]; κλύδωνα σαυτῷ αὐθαίρετον bring upon thyself, [Refs (“Tragica Adespota” 568)]: without dative, apply, employ, use, καινὰ σοφά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 298, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1130 (compare below 3); ἴαμα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.51; τεχνήματα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 322; πάσας μηχανάς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 112; πάντας ἐλέγχους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 484)]; π. τόλμαν bring it to bear, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.30; also π. πόλεμον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.9.γ (variant))]; ἔρωτα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 187e.)]
A.2 add, μηδὲ π. μέθυ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 481 (or in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.3a); εἰ κακὸν προσοίσομεν νέον παλαιῷ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 78)] (or perhaps, bear in addition); π. τι πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.125 (or in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.1).)]
A.3 present, offer, ἄεθλον, of a triumphal ode, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.108; λουτρὰ πατρί 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 434)]; [τόξα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 775; τὴν δᾷδά τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1052; τὴν χεῖρά τινι ἄκραν [prev. author] “Lys.” 436; δῶρα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.97 (_passive_))]; οὐθὲν κολοβὸν προσφέρομεν πρὸς τοὺς θεούς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 101)]; οἶνον μὴ π. [Refs (“Schwyzer” 696 (from Chios))]; σφάγια καὶ θυσίας [LXX+NT (LXX.Amos.5.25, +others, cf. NT.Heb.11.4; τὸ δῶρόν σου NT.Matt.5.24, etc.)]
A.3.b especially of food, drink, or medicine, θαλλὸν χιμαίραις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 502; π. τὰ ῥυφήματα καὶ τὰ πόματα 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 26, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 270b, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Comicus 55, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 189, etc.; π. τὸ φάρμακον τῇ κεφαλῇ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 157c)]; ἑαυτῷ π φάρμακον administer poison to oneself, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 472.6 (2nd c.AD))]; set food before one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.13 and 14, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 792a)]: with infinitive, π. τινὶ ἐμπιεῖν καὶ φαγεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.1; also διψῶντι γάρ τοι πάντα προσφέρων σοφὰ οὐκ ἂν πλέον τέρψειας ἢ᾽ μπιεῖν διδούς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 763; χυμὸς ἐπιτήδειος προσφέρειν 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 24; ὁ προσφέρων [prev. author] “Epid.” 1.23:)] —passive, τὰ προσφερόμενα[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. passage], 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.2; ἡ προσφερομένη τροφή 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 230c.)]
A.4 address proposals, an offer, etc., π. λόγον τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.134, 5.30, compare 40; περὶ σπονδῶν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.109; ὅτι.. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.6; λόγους π. τισί 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.4; λόγους π. περὶ ξυμβάσεως τοῖς στρατηγοῖς [prev. author] 2.70, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.52; λόγους τισὶ ξυναποστῆναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.57.)]
A.5 convey property by deed of gift or by bequest, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Arch.Papyrus 4.130 (2nd c.AD))]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PAmh.” 2.71.6 (2nd c.AD).)]
A.II contribute, pay, ἑκατὸν τάλαντα π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.91, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.138)]; π. μετοίκιον pay an alientax, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 2.1, compare “OGI” 13.20 (Samos, 4th c.BC, _middle_), “PGiss.” 50.12 (3rd c.AD))]; bring in, yield, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 4.15, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.9.)]
A.III intransitive, resemble, with accusative of respect in which, π. νόον ἀθανάτοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.4; θηρὸς χρωτὶ νόον προσφέρων [prev. author] “fragment” 43; π. τρόπους παιδί “Tragica Adespota” 453; compare below 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 1.5.)]
A.IV bear in addition, see above [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.2.)]
B passive, with future προσοίσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.44, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.22:)]aorist προσηνεγκάμην, ={προσηνέχθην}, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.8)]:—to be borne towards, and of ships, put in, εἰς λιμένα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.4.6: hence,)]
B.2 attack. assault, πρός τινας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.34, 111, 112, 7.209, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.3.20, etc.)]; τινι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.109, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.126, etc.)]; κατὰ τὸ ἰσχυρότατον προσηνείχθησαν attacked where the enemy was strongest, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.71, compare 5.101, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.44, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 422b)]; προσφέρεσθαι ἄποροι difficult to engage, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.49, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 223b.)]
B.3 without any sense of hostility, go to or towards, approach, ἐκ τοῦ Ἰκαρίου πελάγεος προσφερόμενοι sailing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.96; π. τοῖσι Κορινθίοισι [prev. author] 8.94)]; τῷ σκοπέλῳ, τῇ Τρῳάδι, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 15, “DMort.” 19.2; πόλεμος ἀπὸ Πελοποννήσου -φερόμενος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 8)]; τὰ -όμενα πρήγματα matters that were brought to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.173.)]
B.4 deal with, behave oneself in a certain way towards a person, ἀπὸ τοῦ ἴσου ὑμῖν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.140; τοῖς κρείσσοσι καλῶς [prev. author] 5.111, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.16; τισὶν οὐ μετρίως 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.24, compare “PTeb.” 750.2 (2nd c.BC), “Sammelb.” 5675.6 (2nd c.BC))]; φιλανθρώπως [τῇ Ποτειδαία] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.8, compare “SIG” 807.13 (5th c.BC: Magnes Comicus Mae.))]; ὀρθότατα ἵπποις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 1.1; also τίνα τρόπον προσφέρῃ πρὸς τὰ παιδικά 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 205b, compare “Phdr.” 252d; ἄριστα π. πρὸς τοὺς ἀμφισβητοῦντας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.22)]; also of circumstances, ταῖς ξυμφοραῖς εὐξυνετώτερον meet them with intelligence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.18)]; πρὸς τὰ πράγματα ἄριστα π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 6.44; πρὸς τὰς τύχας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 604d)]; πρὸς λόγον answer it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.44: _absolutely_, χρησμῳδέων π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.6)]; ὀλιγώρως π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 9.17.)]
B.5 προσφέρεσθαί τινι come near, be like, ὁ χαρακτὴρ τοῦ προσώπου προσφέρεσθαι ἐδόκεε ἐς ἑωυτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.116; compare above 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 111, and see at {προσφερής}.)]
B.II to be added, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor “Prolegomena ad Hephaestionis Euchiridion” p.89C.)]
C middle, with future -οίσομαι[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 8)]: 3rd.pers. singular aorist 1 subjunctive -ενέγκηται[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 3p.64U.:)] —προσφέρεσθαί τι take, of food or drink, assimilate, π. σῖτον, ποτόν. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.2.41, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.145, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.4.5, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus [same place], 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 30, “Cic.” 3, etc.)]
C.2 exhibit, ὑμῖν φιλοτιμίαν Epist.[Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.167, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.14U., “Inscription Prien.” 42.14, 108.221 (2nd c.BC), etc.; also π. ἑαυτόν [prev. work]111.294 (1st c.BC).)]
C.3 like the active, apply, κἂν ὁτιοῦν δουλείας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 563d; πᾶσαν σπουδὴν καὶ μηχανήν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.18.11, compare “Supp.epigram” 2.663.5 (Prusa, 2nd c.BC), “PTeb.” 27.14, +others (2nd c.BC).)]
C.4 contribute, πλεῖστα πρός τι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Athenio Comicus 1.2 (assuming variant))]; bring with one as dowry, εἱματισμὸν καὶ κόσμον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“PEleph.” 1.4 (4th c.BC),compare “PGiss.” 2.12 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]; comparesupr.[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11.)]
C.5 declare, μὴ εἰδέναι γράμματα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PHamb.” 39.63 (2nd c.AD),compare “POxy.” 237 vii 26 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
C.6 ={προσορίζω}, add land by deed of conveyance, κυρία ἔσται -ομένη πρὸς πόλιν ἣν ἂν βούληται [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“OGI” 225.10 (Didyma, 3rd c.BC), compare 221.44 (Ilium, 3rd c.BC), +others)]
C.7 convey property, π. ἐν προσφορᾷ [μέρος οἰκίας] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 155.7 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
(once ποσφέρω, which see), Doric dialect ποτιφέρω Prov. cited in [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.239a)]: future
A προσοίσω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 257)]: Ionic dialect aorist προσένεικα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.87)]: Ionic dialect aorist passive προσηνείχθην [Refs ([prev. author] 9.71)]:—bring to or upon, apply to, π. πύργοισι κλιμάκων προσαμβάσεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 488; πῦρ σοι [prev. author] “Andr.” 257)]; μηχανὰς [τοῖσι τείχεσι] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.18, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.58 (and so _metaphorically_, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.125 (unless in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.2))]; π. νόμον, ψήφισμα πρὸς τὴν συγγραφήν bring to bear against.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 35.39); τὴν χεῖρα πρὸς τοὺς μυκτῆρας 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.87)]; but χέρα τινὶ προσενεγκεῖν lay hands upon.. , [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 9.36)]; π. τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῖς, in hostile sense, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.79.4, compare “PCair.Zen.” 18.8 (3rd c.BC), “PPetr.” 2p.10 (3rd c.BC))] (but also in a friendly relation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.6.31)] {προσφεύγω}, and in supplication to the gods, hold out one's hands to, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“UPZ” 106.12, 107.14 (2nd c.BC)))]; ἀνάγκην or ἀναγκαίην τισὶ π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.136, 172, compare 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 76 (Lyric poetry); βίην τισί 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.19; τινὶ βάσανον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 23a)]; so of surgical or medical treatment, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἑλκῶν” 24)]; πταρμὸν [τῇ λυγγί] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 189a)] (passive)[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (. compare 187e; τὰς τομὰς καὶ τὰς καύσεις τινί 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 55.17)]; κλύδωνα σαυτῷ αὐθαίρετον bring upon thyself, [Refs (“Tragica Adespota” 568)]: without dative, apply, employ, use, καινὰ σοφά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 298, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 1130 (compare below 3); ἴαμα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.51; τεχνήματα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 322; πάσας μηχανάς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 112; πάντας ἐλέγχους 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Lysistrata” 484)]; π. τόλμαν bring it to bear, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 10.30; also π. πόλεμον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.9.γ (variant))]; ἔρωτα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 187e.)]
A.2 add, μηδὲ π. μέθυ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 481 (or in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.3a); εἰ κακὸν προσοίσομεν νέον παλαιῷ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 78)] (or perhaps, bear in addition); π. τι πρός τι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.125 (or in signification 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.1).)]
A.3 present, offer, ἄεθλον, of a triumphal ode, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.108; λουτρὰ πατρί 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 434)]; [τόξα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 775; τὴν δᾷδά τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 1052; τὴν χεῖρά τινι ἄκραν [prev. author] “Lys.” 436; δῶρα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.97 (_passive_))]; οὐθὲν κολοβὸν προσφέρομεν πρὸς τοὺς θεούς [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 101)]; οἶνον μὴ π. [Refs (“Schwyzer” 696 (from Chios))]; σφάγια καὶ θυσίας [LXX+NT (LXX.Amos.5.25, +others, cf. NT.Heb.11.4; τὸ δῶρόν σου NT.Matt.5.24, etc.)]
A.3.b especially of food, drink, or medicine, θαλλὸν χιμαίραις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 502; π. τὰ ῥυφήματα καὶ τὰ πόματα 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης ὀξέων” 26, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 270b, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Comicus 55, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 189, etc.; π. τὸ φάρμακον τῇ κεφαλῇ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 157c)]; ἑαυτῷ π φάρμακον administer poison to oneself, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 472.6 (2nd c.AD))]; set food before one, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.13 and 14, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 792a)]: with infinitive, π. τινὶ ἐμπιεῖν καὶ φαγεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.1; also διψῶντι γάρ τοι πάντα προσφέρων σοφὰ οὐκ ἂν πλέον τέρψειας ἢ᾽ μπιεῖν διδούς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 763; χυμὸς ἐπιτήδειος προσφέρειν 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 24; ὁ προσφέρων [prev. author] “Epid.” 1.23:)] —passive, τὰ προσφερόμενα[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. passage], 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cynegeticus” 6.2; ἡ προσφερομένη τροφή 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 230c.)]
A.4 address proposals, an offer, etc., π. λόγον τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.134, 5.30, compare 40; περὶ σπονδῶν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.109; ὅτι.. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.6; λόγους π. τισί 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.4; λόγους π. περὶ ξυμβάσεως τοῖς στρατηγοῖς [prev. author] 2.70, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.52; λόγους τισὶ ξυναποστῆναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.57.)]
A.5 convey property by deed of gift or by bequest, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Arch.Papyrus 4.130 (2nd c.AD))]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PAmh.” 2.71.6 (2nd c.AD).)]
A.II contribute, pay, ἑκατὸν τάλαντα π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.91, compare 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.138)]; π. μετοίκιον pay an alientax, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 2.1, compare “OGI” 13.20 (Samos, 4th c.BC, _middle_), “PGiss.” 50.12 (3rd c.AD))]; bring in, yield, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Vectigalibus” 4.15, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 27.9.)]
A.III intransitive, resemble, with accusative of respect in which, π. νόον ἀθανάτοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.4; θηρὸς χρωτὶ νόον προσφέρων [prev. author] “fragment” 43; π. τρόπους παιδί “Tragica Adespota” 453; compare below 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 1.5.)]
A.IV bear in addition, see above [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 1.2.)]
B passive, with future προσοίσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.44, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.22:)]aorist προσηνεγκάμην, ={προσηνέχθην}, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.8)]:—to be borne towards, and of ships, put in, εἰς λιμένα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.4.6: hence,)]
B.2 attack. assault, πρός τινας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.34, 111, 112, 7.209, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.3.20, etc.)]; τινι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.109, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.126, etc.)]; κατὰ τὸ ἰσχυρότατον προσηνείχθησαν attacked where the enemy was strongest, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.71, compare 5.101, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.44, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 422b)]; προσφέρεσθαι ἄποροι difficult to engage, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.49, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 223b.)]
B.3 without any sense of hostility, go to or towards, approach, ἐκ τοῦ Ἰκαρίου πελάγεος προσφερόμενοι sailing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.96; π. τοῖσι Κορινθίοισι [prev. author] 8.94)]; τῷ σκοπέλῳ, τῇ Τρῳάδι, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “JTr.” 15, “DMort.” 19.2; πόλεμος ἀπὸ Πελοποννήσου -φερόμενος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pericles” 8)]; τὰ -όμενα πρήγματα matters that were brought to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.173.)]
B.4 deal with, behave oneself in a certain way towards a person, ἀπὸ τοῦ ἴσου ὑμῖν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.140; τοῖς κρείσσοσι καλῶς [prev. author] 5.111, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.16; τισὶν οὐ μετρίως 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.24, compare “PTeb.” 750.2 (2nd c.BC), “Sammelb.” 5675.6 (2nd c.BC))]; φιλανθρώπως [τῇ Ποτειδαία] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 16.8, compare “SIG” 807.13 (5th c.BC: Magnes Comicus Mae.))]; ὀρθότατα ἵπποις π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 1.1; also τίνα τρόπον προσφέρῃ πρὸς τὰ παιδικά 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 205b, compare “Phdr.” 252d; ἄριστα π. πρὸς τοὺς ἀμφισβητοῦντας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 48.22)]; also of circumstances, ταῖς ξυμφοραῖς εὐξυνετώτερον meet them with intelligence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.18)]; πρὸς τὰ πράγματα ἄριστα π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 6.44; πρὸς τὰς τύχας 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 604d)]; πρὸς λόγον answer it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.5.44: _absolutely_, χρησμῳδέων π. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.6)]; ὀλιγώρως π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 9.17.)]
B.5 προσφέρεσθαί τινι come near, be like, ὁ χαρακτὴρ τοῦ προσώπου προσφέρεσθαι ἐδόκεε ἐς ἑωυτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.116; compare above 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 111, and see at {προσφερής}.)]
B.II to be added, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor “Prolegomena ad Hephaestionis Euchiridion” p.89C.)]
C middle, with future -οίσομαι[Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 8)]: 3rd.pers. singular aorist 1 subjunctive -ενέγκηται[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 3p.64U.:)] —προσφέρεσθαί τι take, of food or drink, assimilate, π. σῖτον, ποτόν. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 4.2.41, compare 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.145, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.4.5, 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus [same place], 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Demosthenes” 30, “Cic.” 3, etc.)]
C.2 exhibit, ὑμῖν φιλοτιμίαν Epist.[Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.AD: Philippus Epigrammaticus cited in 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.167, compare 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Epistulae” 1p.14U., “Inscription Prien.” 42.14, 108.221 (2nd c.BC), etc.; also π. ἑαυτόν [prev. work]111.294 (1st c.BC).)]
C.3 like the active, apply, κἂν ὁτιοῦν δουλείας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 563d; πᾶσαν σπουδὴν καὶ μηχανήν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.18.11, compare “Supp.epigram” 2.663.5 (Prusa, 2nd c.BC), “PTeb.” 27.14, +others (2nd c.BC).)]
C.4 contribute, πλεῖστα πρός τι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Athenio Comicus 1.2 (assuming variant))]; bring with one as dowry, εἱματισμὸν καὶ κόσμον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“PEleph.” 1.4 (4th c.BC),compare “PGiss.” 2.12 (2nd c.BC), etc.)]; comparesupr.[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11.)]
C.5 declare, μὴ εἰδέναι γράμματα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PHamb.” 39.63 (2nd c.AD),compare “POxy.” 237 vii 26 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
C.6 ={προσορίζω}, add land by deed of conveyance, κυρία ἔσται -ομένη πρὸς πόλιν ἣν ἂν βούληται [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“OGI” 225.10 (Didyma, 3rd c.BC), compare 221.44 (Ilium, 3rd c.BC), +others)]
C.7 convey property, π. ἐν προσφορᾷ [μέρος οἰκίας] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PRyl.” 155.7 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]