Strong G4384προτάσσω
to predetermine
- Transliteration
- protassō
- Pronunciation
- prot-as'-so
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
προ-τάσσω
[in LXX: 2Ma.8:36 R (Α, προστ-) *;]
1. to place in front.
2. to arrange beforehand: Act.17:26, Rec. (for προστ., Edd.).†
(AS)
[in LXX: 2Ma.8:36 R (Α, προστ-) *;]
1. to place in front.
2. to arrange beforehand: Act.17:26, Rec. (for προστ., Edd.).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4384 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- appoint1
First verses
- Acts 17:26And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
προτάσσω,
Attic dialect προτάττω, 2 aorist passive προετάγην [ᾰ] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 306.16)]:— place or post in front, σφᾶς αὐτοὺς π. πρὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων put themselves in front of them, so as to defend them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.107)]; π. σφῶν αὐτῶν Ἀστύμαχον put him at their head, as speaker, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.52:)] —middle, προετάξαντο τῆς φάλαγγος τοὺς ἱππέας posted the horse in front of it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.4.10)]:—passive, stand before one, so as to protect, ἄναξ, προτάσσου [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 835 (Lyric poetry))]; τὸ προταχθέν the front rank, van, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.37; οἱ προτεταγμένοι [prev. author] “HG” 2.4.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1340; προταχθέντες ὑπὲρ ἁπάντων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.99)]; also in documents, ὁ -τεταγμένος the aforesaid, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (POxy. 1112.18 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
2 class as prior, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.1.25)]; prefer, τί τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 546.)]
3 Grammars, prefix, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 631.7 (_passive_), etc.)]; προτάσσεται τῷ ῥήματι καὶ ὑποτάσσεται [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 116.6.)]
II appoint or determine beforehand, χρόνον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 164; ἆθλον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 956b17, 20 (_active_ and _passive_))]:—passive, προτεταγμένοι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 1.5.)]
III middle, set before oneself, take as an example, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 218e)]; propose to oneself, ἐκ τούτου τὸ ζῆν [Refs ([prev. work] 224d.)]
Attic dialect προτάττω, 2 aorist passive προετάγην [ᾰ] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 306.16)]:— place or post in front, σφᾶς αὐτοὺς π. πρὸ τῶν Ἑλλήνων put themselves in front of them, so as to defend them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.107)]; π. σφῶν αὐτῶν Ἀστύμαχον put him at their head, as speaker, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.52:)] —middle, προετάξαντο τῆς φάλαγγος τοὺς ἱππέας posted the horse in front of it, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 6.4.10)]:—passive, stand before one, so as to protect, ἄναξ, προτάσσου [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 835 (Lyric poetry))]; τὸ προταχθέν the front rank, van, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 5.3.37; οἱ προτεταγμένοι [prev. author] “HG” 2.4.15, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1340; προταχθέντες ὑπὲρ ἁπάντων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 4.99)]; also in documents, ὁ -τεταγμένος the aforesaid, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (POxy. 1112.18 (2nd c.AD), etc.)]
2 class as prior, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 6.1.25)]; prefer, τί τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 546.)]
3 Grammars, prefix, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 631.7 (_passive_), etc.)]; προτάσσεται τῷ ῥήματι καὶ ὑποτάσσεται [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 116.6.)]
II appoint or determine beforehand, χρόνον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 164; ἆθλον 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 956b17, 20 (_active_ and _passive_))]:—passive, προτεταγμένοι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeneas Tacticus 1.5.)]
III middle, set before oneself, take as an example, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 218e)]; propose to oneself, ἐκ τούτου τὸ ζῆν [Refs ([prev. work] 224d.)]