Definition
παρα-σκευάζω
[in LXX: Jeremiah 50:42 (עָרַךְ), etc. ;]
to prepare, make ready: absol. (sc. τ. δεῖπνον, etc.; of. Hdt., ix, 82, 2Ma.2.27), Acts 10:10; mid., to prepare, make preparations: 1 Corinthians 14:8 (cf. Je, l.with); pass., 2 Corinthians 9:2-3.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as παρασκευάζω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Acts 10:10παρασκευαζόντων · the meal was being preparedHe became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.
- 1 Corinthians 14:8παρασκευάσεται · will prepareAgain, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?
- 2 Corinthians 9:2παρεσκεύασται · were prepared [ to give ]For I know your eagerness to help, and I have been boasting to the Macedonians that since last year you in Achaia were prepared to give. And your zeal has stirred most of them to do likewise.
- 2 Corinthians 9:3παρεσκευασμένοι · preparedBut I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.