Strong's G4295 · Greek
πρόκειμαι
prókeimai
Definition
to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward)
KJV: be first, set before (forth)
Root / derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρόκειμαι across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians1 verse
Hebrews3 verses
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Hebrews 12:1Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Hebrews 12:2Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4295 (prókeimai) mean?
to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward)
How many times does G4295 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4295 (πρόκειμαι) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “before.”
How is prókeimai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4295 is rendered as “before” (2×), “first” (1×), “for” (1×), “us” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πρόκειμαι come from?
from G4253 (πρό) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);