προετοιμάζω
proetoimazō
to prepare
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredBased on the data, the Greek word 'προετοιμάζω' (proetoimazō) means to prepare. This suggests a sense of anticipation and readiness, likely implying a deliberate action taken to ensure something is ready or in a desired state before a certain event or occurrence. Although the word has only two occurrences in the Bible, it implies a specific focus on preparation, indicating its significance in the context where it appears. The word's meaning does not convey a vague or superficial understanding of preparation but rather one that involves a deliberate and proactive effort. The range of usage for this word appears to be relatively narrow, with only two instances in the Greek New Testament, suggesting it is not a commonly used term.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
2 total occurrences across the text