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προαιρέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προαιρέω
Greek transliteration: 
proaireō
Simplified transliteration: 
proaireo
Principal Parts: 
-, προεῖλον, προῄρημαι, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4255
GK Number: 
4576
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
(mid.) to decide, determine
Definition: 
to prefer, choose;, met. to purpose, intend considerately, 2 Cor. 9:7*

Greek-English Concordance for προαιρέω

2 Corinthians 9:7 Each one must give as he has decided (proērētai | προῄρηται | perf mid ind 3 sg) in his heart, not reluctantly nor under constraint, for it is the cheerful giver whom God loves.