To arrange
προκαταρτίζωStrong’s G4294prokatartizō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Prokatartizō is the Greek word usually translated “may complete beforehand”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren, that they would go before unto you, and make up beforehand your bounty, whereof ye had notice before, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not as of covetousness.”
Meaning
Usually translated “may complete beforehand”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- may complete beforehand 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
προκαταρτίζω prokatartizō · to arrange
προ-κατ-αρτίζω to make ready beforehand: 2Co.9:5.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “arrange” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ARRANGE, verb intransitive
- To put in proper order; to dispose the parts of a whole in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose; as troops arranged for battle.
- To adjust; to settle; to put in order; to prepare; a popular use of the word of very general application.
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.