ἘΣΧΕΔΙΑΖΟΝΤΟΠΡΟΣ, ἐσχεδιαζοντοπρος
ESCHEDIAZONTOPROS, eschediazontopros
Sounds Like: es-kheh-dee-AH-zon-to PROSS
Translations: they were being prepared for, they were being drawn up for, they were being improvised for, they were being composed for
From the root: ΣΧΕΔΙΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition
Explanation: This is a compound phrase formed by the verb 'ἐσχεδιάζοντο' and the preposition 'πρός'. The verb 'ἐσχεδιάζοντο' is the imperfect middle/passive form of 'σχεδιάζω', meaning 'to prepare, to draw up, to improvise, to compose'. The preposition 'πρός' means 'to, toward, with, for'. Together, 'ἐσχεδιάζοντο πρός' indicates that something was being prepared or improvised *for* a particular purpose or *in relation to* something else. It describes an ongoing action in the past where things were being arranged or created with a specific aim or audience in mind.
Inflection: Imperfect, Middle/Passive, Indicative, Third Person Plural (for the verb); Preposition (for 'πρός')
Strong’s numbers: G4620 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 22:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΧΕΔΙΑΖΩ, ΠΡΟΣ.
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- ΕΣΧΕΔΙΑΖΟΝΤΟΠΡΟΣ — they were improvising towards, they were preparing towards, they were drawing up towards
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