Quick Definition
I provide, foresee
Strong's Definition
to look out beforehand, i.e. furnish in advance
Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G991 (βλέπω);
KJV Usage: provide
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προβλέπω: to foresee (Psalm 36:13 (); Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 11, 20); 1 aorist middle participle προβλεψαμενος; to provide: τί περί τίνος, Heb_11:40 (Winers Grammar, § 38, 6; Buttmann, 194 (167)).
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
προβλέπω problepō 1x
to foresee; mid. to provide beforehand, Heb_11:40
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† προ -βλέπω ,
[in LXX : Psa_37:13 ( H7200 ) * ;]
to foresee: mid ., Heb_11:40 ( v. Bl., § 24, 55, 1).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
προβλέπομαι (~ προβλέπω ) [page 538]
in its only NT occurrence ( Heb_11:40 ) is best rendered by provide (AV, RV) : for the use of the mid. see Blass-Debrunner § 316. 1, and cf. the act. in the sepulchral inscr. Kaibel 326, in which a man states that he is providing a tomb for himself and his family
ε ]ὖ εἰδὼς κληρονόμων τὴν ἐπιλησμοσύνην
καὶ κοινοῦ θανάτου μνημόσυνον προβλέπων .
In the LXX the verb is confined to Psa. 36꞉ 13 [MT Psa_37:13 ] in the sense foresee. It is found quater in Vett. Val.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
προβλέπω "to foresee": so in Mid., NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
προ-βλέπω
[in LXX: Psa.37:13 (רָאָה)* ;]
to foresee: mid., Heb.11:40 (see Bl., § 24, 55, 1).†
(AS)