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Strong's #4308 - προοράω
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- to see before (whether as respects place or time)
- to keep before one's eye's
- metaph. to be mindful of one always
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προορ-άω, fut. πρόψομαι: pf. προεόρᾱκα: (cf. προεῖδον ): — see before one, look forward to, τὰ ἔμπροσθεν Id. HG 4.3.23; see what is just before the eyes, Th. 7.44: abs., look before one or forward, εἰς τὸ πρόσθεν Arist. HA 524a14; ὀφθαλμοῖς π. X. Cyr. 4.3.21 .
2. foresee, τὸ μέλλον γίνεσθαι Hdt. 5.24, etc.; π. ὀλίγα περὶ τοῦ μέλλοντος X. Cyr. 3.2.15; ἑαυτοῖς τὸ ἐπιόν Id. Smp. 4.5; πρὸ τῶν πραγμάτων π. οὐδέν D. 4.41, cf. 54.19 ( Pass. ): abs., π. διανοίᾳ Arist. Pol. 1252a32 .
3. c. gen., take thought or care, make provision for . ., σεωυτοῦ Hdt. 5.39; τοῦ σίτου Id. 3.159; ἐκείνων προορῶν, ὅκως . . ἔχωσι Id. 2.121 . α': abs., τὸ προορᾶν . . σευ your thoughtfulness, Id. 9.79 .
4. see previously, Acts 21:29.
II Med., with pf. and plpf. Pass., look before one, δυοῖν ὀφθαλμοῖν προεωρᾶτο X. Cyr. 4.3.21 (s. v.l.).
2. foresee, ἐς οἷα φέρονται Th. 5.111; τὸν πόλεμον D. 5.24 .
3. provide for, τὸ ἐφ' ἑαυτῶν Th. 1.17; ταῦτα Pl. R. 499a; πάνθ' ἃ προσήκει D. 6.8, etc.; make provision, περὶ τῶν μελλόντων Lys. 33.7; πρός τι D.S. 20.102; π. μή c. inf., cavere ne . ., D. 25.11 .
προοράω, προορῶ; perfect participleπροεωρακως; imperfect middle (Acts 2:25) προωρώμην, and without augment (see ὁμοιόω, at the beginning) προορωμην L T Tr WH; from Herodotus down;
1. to see before (whether as respects place or time): τινα, Acts 21:29.
2. Middle (rare use) to keep before one's eyes: metaphorically, τινα, with ἐνώπιον μου added, to be mindful of one always, Acts 2:25 from Psalm 15:(xvi.)8.
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προ -οράω , -ῶ ,
[in LXX: Psalms 16:8) (H7737 pi.), 1 Esdras 5:63 A *;]
to see before (as to place or time): c. acc, Acts 21:29. Mid., c. acc, seq. ἐνώπιόν μου , Acts 2:25 (LXX).†
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";prow,"; is found in P Cairo Zen I. 59054.15 (B.C. 257) and the corresponding adj. πρωιρατικός in ib. .13, .27. For the gen. πρῴρης, as in Acts 27:30, cf. P Lond 122.40 (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 117) ἐπὶ τῆς πλ (= ρ)ῴρης τοῦ ἱεροῦ πλοίου, and see Blass Gr. p. 25. See also s.v. πρύμνα.
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