To confer
προσανατίθημιStrong’s G4323prosanatithēmi
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Prosanatithēmi is the Greek word usually translated “consulted” and “added”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:”
Meaning
Usually translated “consulted” and “added”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- i consulted 1
- added 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Galatians 2
1 book in all.
Greek dictionary
προσανατίθημι prosanatithēmi · to confer
προσ-ανα-τίθημι to lay on or offer besides; mid., (a) to lay on oneself in addition, undertake besides; (b) with genitive of person(s), of giving or obtaining information, to consult, communicate: Gal.1:16 2:6 (Lft., in l; cf. ἀνα-τίθημι) (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “confer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CONFER', verb transitive
- To give, or bestow; followed by on.
- To compare; to examine by comparison; literally, to bring together. [See Compare.]
- To contribute; to conduce to; that is, to bring to.
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.