Lexicon prokeimai: To be set before, to be present, to be appointed Original Word: προκεῖμαι Strong's Exhaustive Concordance set forth. From pro and keimai; to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward) -- be first, set before (forth). see GREEK pro see GREEK keimai NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pro and keimai Definition to be set before, to be set forth NASB Translation exhibited (1), present (1), set before (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4295: πρόκειμαιπρόκειμαι; (πρό (which see d. α.) and κεῖμαι): from Homer down; 1. properly, to lie or be placed before (a person or thing), or in front (often so in Greek writings). 2. to be set before, i. e., a. to be placed before the eyes, to lie in sight; to stand forth: with a predicate nominative, δεῖγμα, as an example, Jude 1:7 (καλόν ὑπόδειγμα σοι πρόκειται, Josephus, b. j. 6, 2, 1). b. equivalent to to be appointed, destined: προκειμενη ἐλπίςt';, the hope open to us, offered, given, Hebrews 6:18; used of those things which by any appointment are destined to be done, borne, or attained by anyone; so προκειμενος ἀγών, Hebrews 12:1; προκειμενος χαρά, the destined joy (see ἀντί, 2 b.), ibid. 2 (the phrase τά ἆθλα προκεῖσθαι occurs often in secular writings from Herodotus down; cf. Bleek, Br. an die Hebrews 2:2, p. 268ff). c. to be there, be present, be at hand (so that it can become actual or available): 2 Corinthians 8:12. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for προκεῖμαι, similar concepts can be found in Hebrew words that convey the idea of something being set or appointed before someone. Examples include: Usage: The term προκεῖμαι is used in the New Testament to describe something that is set before someone, either physically or metaphorically. It can refer to something that is present or laid out in front of a person, often implying a sense of purpose or destiny. Context: The Greek term προκεῖμαι appears in the New Testament to convey the idea of something being set before an individual, either as a physical presence or as a metaphorical concept. This term is used to describe objects, goals, or purposes that are laid out in front of someone, often with the implication that they are to be pursued or achieved. Englishman's Concordance 2 Corinthians 8:12 V-PIM/P-3SGRK: ἡ προθυμία πρόκειται καθὸ ἐὰν NAS: the readiness is present, it is acceptable KJV: if there be first a willing mind, INT: the readiness is present as if Hebrews 6:18 V-PPM/P-GFS Hebrews 12:1 V-PPM/P-AMS Hebrews 12:2 V-PPM/P-GFS Jude 1:7 V-PIM/P-3P Strong's Greek 4295 |
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