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πρᾶξις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πρᾶξις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
praxis
Simplified transliteration: 
praxis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4234
GK Number: 
4552
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
deed, action, practice; function
Definition: 
operation, business, office, Rom. 12:4; πρᾶξις, and πράξεις, actions, mode of acting, ways, deeds, practice, behavior, Mt. 16:27; Lk. 23:51

Greek-English Concordance for πρᾶξις

Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man is to come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will repay each person according to his conduct (praxin | πρᾶξιν | acc sg fem).
Luke 23:51 (He had not agreed with their decision or their action.) (praxei | πράξει | dat sg fem) He was from the Jewish town of Arimathea, and was waiting expectantly for the kingdom of God.
Acts 19:18 Also many of those who had become believers kept coming, confessing and divulging their practices (praxeis | πράξεις | acc pl fem).
Romans 8:13 for if you live according to the flesh, you will certainly die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds (praxeis | πράξεις | acc pl fem) of the body, you will live.
Romans 12:4 For as in our one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function (praxin | πρᾶξιν | acc sg fem),
Colossians 3:9 Stop lying to one another, since you have put off the old man with its practices (praxesin | πράξεσιν | dat pl fem), its