πρόνοια

pronoiaforesightHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

πρόνοια, -ας, ἡ

(πρόνοος, careful) [in LXX: Dan LXX 6:18 (19) Wis.14.3; 17:2, 4Ma.6.1-35 * ;]

foresight, forethought: Acts 24:3; π. ποιεῖσθαι, with genitive (Dem., 546, 6), make provision for, show care for: Romans 13:14.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Acts 24:2προνοίας · foresight
    When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
  2. Romans 13:14πρόνοιαν · provision
    Instead, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the desires of the flesh.