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Strong's #4304 - προμελετάω
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- to meditate beforehand
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προμελετάω,
practise beforehand, ἃ δεῖλέγειν Ar. Ec. 117; τὴν μέθοδον Pl. Sph. 218d: c. inf., π. ἐλαύνειν X. Ath. 1.20: abs., Ar. Th. 1177, Plb. 10.47.3 .
2. acquire a habit of, c. inf., Diocl.Fr. 27: — Pass., τὸ μὴ -ηθέν that to which one is not accustomed, Sor. 1.26 .
II Medic., to be threatening, of disease (cf. μελετάω 11.6 ), in Med., Ruf. Fr. 61(2).
προμελετάω, προμελέτω; to meditate beforehand: Luke 21:14 (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato).
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* προ -μελετάω , -ῶ ,
to premeditate: Luke 21:14.†
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";early,"; ";in the morning"; : cf. P Petr III. 42 H (8f.).6 (B.C. 250) (= Witkowski.2, p. 15) οἱ πρωῒ παραγενόμενοι, P Par 35.17 (B.C. 163) (= UPZ i. p. 130) ἐπιστρέψας πρωΐ, and ib. 37i. 20 (B.C. 163) (= UPZ i. p. 128) πρωεί. The adverbial τὸ πρωΐ, which is common in the LXX (Genesis 40:6 al.) and is used in MGr, is found in PSI IV. 402.10 (iii/B.C.) καὶ γὰρ τὸ πρωὶ εὐθέως παρακάθ ̣η ̣νται τῆι φακῆι πωλοῦντες τὰς κολυκύνθας.
For πρώην (sc. ἡμέραν) see PSI IV. 352.5 (B.C. 254–3) πρώην ἐν τῆι ἀπεγδόσει τῶν ἔργων, P Par 26.25 (B.C. 163) (= Selections, p. 16) ἀναβάντι πρώην εἰς τὸ ἱερόν, P Amh II. 66.39 (A.D. 124) πρώην οὐδὲν ἀπέδειξας, ";the other day you proved nothing"; (Edd.), P Oxy I. 59.8 (A.D. 292) τοῦ πρώην αἱρεθέντος Θεοδώρου ἀντὶ Ἀρείονος, ";Theodore who was recently chosen in place of Arion,"; ib. VIII. 1104.9 (A.D. 306) ἀκολ [ούθως ] οἷς πρώην ἀναδέδωκά σοι γράμμασιν, ";in accordance with the letters recently handed to you."; Other exx. are Chrest. I. 122.6 (A.D. 6) πρό (= ώ)ην, Preisigke 6.9 (A.D. 216), and P Oxy IX. 1204.18 (A.D. 299) : cf. also BGU I. 303.12 (A.D 586) ἀρούρας, ὅσας ἐὰν ὦσιν, ἃς καὶ ἐκ πρώην εἶχον.
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