Strong's G4255 · Greek
προαιρέομαι
proaireomai · /pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee/
Number
G4255
Language
Greek
Original word
προαιρέομαι
Transliteration
proaireomai
Pronunciation
pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
from 4253 and 138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend):--purpose.
KJV: purpose
Root / derivation: from 4253 and 138
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered προαιρέομαι across 1 verse.
purposeth1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4255 (proaireomai) mean?
from 4253 and 138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend):--purpose.
How many times does G4255 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4255 (προαιρέομαι) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “purposeth.”
How is proaireomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4255 is rendered as “purposeth” (1×).
Where does the Greek word προαιρέομαι come from?
from 4253 and 138