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Name of God’s Son

ΠΡΟΗΡΗΤΑΙ, προηρηται

PROĒRĒTAI, proērētai

Sounds Like: pro-AY-ray-tai

Translations: he has purposed, he has decided beforehand, he has chosen beforehand, he has preferred, he has determined

From the root: ΠΡΟΑΙΡΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This is a verb meaning 'to choose beforehand,' 'to prefer,' or 'to purpose.' It is often used to describe a decision or choice made in advance, indicating a deliberate intention or preference. In a sentence, it would describe someone having made a prior choice or determination.

Inflection: Third Person Singular, Perfect Indicative, Middle or Passive Voice

Strong’s number: G4264 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:20, 10:65
Codex Sinaiticus
  • 2 Corinthians — 9:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 2 Corinthians — 9:7

From the same root

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