παρασκευάζω

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παρασκευάζω

Greek transliteration

paraskeuazō

Simplified transliteration

paraskeuazo

Principal Parts

παρασκευάσω, -, -, παρεσκεύασμαι, -

Strong's number

3903

GK Number

4186

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-2a(1)

Gloss

(act.) to prepare; (mid.) to get ready; (mid./pass.) to be ready

Definition

to prepare, make ready, 2 Cor. 9:2, 3; mid. to prepare one's self, put one's self in readiness, Acts 10:10; 1 Cor. 14:8*

Acts 10:10	And he became hungry and wanted to eat, but while they were preparing (paraskeuazontōn \| παρασκευαζόντων \| pres act ptcp gen pl masc) it, he fell into a trance,
1 Corinthians 14:8	Again, if the bugle gives an uncertain call, who will get ready (paraskeuasetai \| παρασκευάσεται \| fut mid ind 3 sg) for battle?
2 Corinthians 9:2	for I know your readiness to help, about which I keep boasting to the Macedonians, saying that Achaia has been ready (pareskeuastai \| παρεσκεύασται \| perf mid ind 3 sg) since last year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.
2 Corinthians 9:3	But I am sending these brothers so that what we say in praise of you may not be an empty boast in this instance, that you may be ready (pareskeuasmenoi \| παρεσκευασμένοι \| perf mid ptcp nom pl masc) just as I said you would be.

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