"to prefer, choose; met. to purpose, intend considerately, 2 Cor. 9:7*"
Definition and meaning
to prefer, choose; met. to purpose, intend considerately, 2 Cor. 9:7*
In the original Greek the word is written: προαιρέω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of proaireo (G4255) across the King James Bible.
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
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Common questions
Strong's G4255 (proaireo) is a Greek word that means: to prefer, choose; met. to purpose, intend considerately, 2 Cor. 9:7* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word proaireo (G4255) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G4255 is proaireo, a Greek word defined as: to prefer, choose; met. to purpose, intend considerately, 2 Cor. 9:7*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
proaireo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.