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Unprepared

ἀπαρασκεύαστοςStrong’s G0532

aparaskeuastos

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Aparaskeuastos is the Greek word usually translated “unprepared”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.”
2 Corinthians 9:4 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “unprepared”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • unprepared 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Corinthians 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Greek dictionary

    ἀπαρασκεύαστος aparaskeuastos · unprepared

    ἀ-παρα-σκεύαστος, -ον (παρασκευάζω) unprepared: 2Co.9:4.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “unprepared” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    UNPREPA'RED, adjective

    1. Not prepared; not ready; not fitted or furnished by previous measures.
    2. Not prepared by holiness of life for the event of death and a happy immortality.

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.