πρόκειμαι (prókeimai) — Be First

Greek word study: πρόκειμαι (prókeimai), Strong's G4295. to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward)

GreekStrong's G4295
Quick definition
Greek word
πρόκειμαι (prókeimai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward)

Word study
Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

KJV translation words: be first, set before (forth)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4295 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 8:12 and last appears in Jude 1:7.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

are set forth as ×1is being set before us ×1is lying before ×1is present ×1lying before ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

προκειμένης ×2προκείμενον ×1πρόκεινται ×1πρόκειται ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×32 Corinthians ×1Jude ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4253 πρό (pró), G2749 κεῖμαι (keîmai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does prókeimai (G4295) mean?

To lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward).

How is G4295 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4295 as: be first, set before (forth).

How often does πρόκειμαι (prókeimai) appear?

Strong's G4295 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 8:12 and last appears in Jude 1:7.