Definition
πρᾶγμα, -τος, τύ
(πράσσω), [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר ;]
1. that which has been done, a deed, act: Luke 1:1, Acts 5:4, 2 Corinthians 7:11, Hebrews 6:18.
2. That which is being done (like Lat. res), hence, a thing, matter, affair: Matthew 18:19, Romans 16:2, 1 Thessalonians 4:6 (see M, Th., in l), Hebrews 10:1; 11:1, James 3:16; in forensic sense (as frequently in π., see Deiss., BS, 233), a law-suit: 1 Corinthians 6:1.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as πρᾶγμα:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
11 total
- Matthew 18:19πράγματοςAgain, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
- Luke 1:1πραγμάτων · things thatMany have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,
- Acts 5:4πρᾶγμα · a deedDid it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
- Romans 16:2πράγματιWelcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
- 1 Corinthians 6:1πρᾶγμα · a grievanceIf any of you has a grievance against another, how dare he go to law before the unrighteous instead of before the saints!
- 2 Corinthians 7:11πράγματι · matterConsider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:6πράγματι · regard…and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
- Hebrews 6:18πραγμάτων · thingsThus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
- Hebrews 10:1πραγμάτωνFor the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
- Hebrews 11:1πραγμάτων · of whatNow faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
- James 3:16πρᾶγμα · practiceFor where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every evil practice.