G4255 — προαιρέομαι (proairéomai)
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Strong's G4255 (Greek)
Greek: προαιρέομαι (proairéomai)
Pronunciation: pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee
Derivation: from G4253 and G138;
Definition: to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend)
KJV Renderings: purpose
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G4253 | πρό | pró | a primary preposition | "fore", i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to | above, ago, before, or ever |
| G138 | αἱρέομαι | hairéomai | probably akin to G142 | to take for oneself, i.e. to prefer | choose |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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