πρόκειμαι

prokeimaiVerbG4295

to set before

From: from G4253 (πρό) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Short Definition

to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward)

Full Lexicon Entry

used as pass. of προτίθημι;
1.to be set before one, to be set forth
2.to present oneself, be present
LXX Usage: (36), (פָּנִים), etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
3
2 Corinthians
1
Jude
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 8:12
  • Hebrews 12:1
  • Hebrews 12:2
  • Hebrews 6:18
  • Jude 1:7

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