Greek Word Study
The meaning of “παρασκευάζω”
Understanding paraskeuázō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
prepare self, be (make) ready. - to furnish aside, i.e. get ready
G3903
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
παρασκευάζω
Phoneticpar-ask-yoo-ad'-zo
Transliterationparaskeuázō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
prepare self, be (make) ready. - to furnish aside, i.e. get ready
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
4 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 10:10 | “And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,” Word: παρασκευάζω (paraskeuázō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 14:8 | “For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?” Word: παρασκευάζω (paraskeuázō) | |
| 2 Corinthians 9:2 | “For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many.” Word: παρασκευάζω (paraskeuázō) | |
| 2 Corinthians 9:3 | “Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready:” Word: παρασκευάζω (paraskeuázō) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians