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G4384 προτάσσω (protássō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

to predetermine

Strong's Definition

to pre-arrange, i.e. prescribe

Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G5021 (τάσσω);

KJV Usage: before appoint

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προτάσσω: perfect passive participle προτεταγμενος; 1. to place before. 2. to appoint before, define beforehand: χρόνον, Sophocles Trach. 164; καιρούς, passive, Act_17:26 Rec. (see προστάσσω, 2); νόμους, passive, 2Ma_8:36.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

not given

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** προ -τάσσω , [in LXX : 2Ma_8:36 R (Α , προστ -) * ;] 1. to place in front. 2. to arrange beforehand: Act_17:26 , Rec. (for προστ ., Edd.).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

προτάσσω [page 553] appoint beforehand, is read in the TR of Act_17:26 (cf. 2Ma_8:36 ) : cf. P Oxy VIII. 1112 .18 (A.D. 188) Ἀπολλώνιο [ς ] ὁ προτεταγμέ (νος ), Apollonius the aforesaid, ib . VI. 889 .15 (iv/A.D.) τοῦ προτετα̣γ [μένου ] ( sc . ἐπιστάλματος , or the like), and P Amh II. 145 .24 (iv/v A.D.) τοῦτο γὰρ προτάττεσθαι εὔλογον , for it is right that this should be put in the foremost place (Edd.).

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

προτάσσω attic -ττω fut. ξω "to place or post in front", πρ. σφῶν αὐτῶν Ἀστύμαχον "put" him "at their head", as speaker, Thuc. :—Mid., προετάξατο τῆς φάλαγγος τοὺς ἱππέας "he posted his" horse "in front" of it, Xen. :— Pass. "to stand before" one, so as "to protect", Aesch. ; τὸ προταχθέν, οἱ προτεταγμένοι "the front ranks, van", Xen. generally, "to appoint or determine beforehand", χρόνον Soph.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

προ-τάσσω [in LXX: 2Ma.8:36 R (Α, προστ-) * ;] __1. to place in front. __2. to arrange beforehand: Act.17:26, Rec. (for προστ., Edd.).† (AS)

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