Strong's G3903 · Greek
παρασκευάζω
paraskeuázō
Definition
to furnish aside, i.e. get ready
KJV: prepare self, be (make) ready
Root / derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and a derivative of G4632 (σκεῦος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered παρασκευάζω across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Corinthians1 verse
2 Corinthians2 verses
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.
2 Corinthians 9:3Yet 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:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3903 (paraskeuázō) mean?
to furnish aside, i.e. get ready
How many times does G3903 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3903 (παρασκευάζω) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ready.”
How is paraskeuázō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3903 is rendered as “ready” (3×), “himself” (1×).
Where does the Greek word παρασκευάζω come from?
from G3844 (παρά) and a derivative of G4632 (σκεῦος);