προθεσμία

prothesmiaNoun (Feminine)G4287

set time

From: from G4253 (πρό) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι);

Short Definition

fixed beforehand, i.e. (feminine with G2250 (ἡμέρα) implied) a designated day

Full Lexicon Entry

[in Sm.: * ;] appointed before­hand. In Attic law, as subst. (so always in cl.), ἡ π. (sc. ἡμέρα), a day appointed beforehand, a previously appointed time.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Galatians
1

Key Passages

  • Galatians 4:2

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