◄ 4234. praxis ►
Strong's Concordance praxis: a deed, function Original Word: πρᾶξις, εως, ἡ Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: praxis Phonetic Spelling: (prax'-is) Short Definition: an action, deeds, function Definition: (a) a doing, action, mode of action; plur: deeds, acts, (b) function, business. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 4234 práksis – "a function, implying sustained activity and/or responsibility" (L & N, 1, 42.5). See 4238 (prássō). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4234: πρᾶξις πρᾶξις, πράξεως, ἡ (πράσσω), from Homer down; a. a doing, a mode of acting; a deed, act, transaction: universally, πράξεις τῶν ἀποστόλων (Griesbach; Rec. inserts ἁγίων, L Tr WH omit τῶν, Tdf. has simply πράξεις), the doings of (i. e. things done by) the apostles, in the inscription of the Acts; singular in an ethical sense: both good and bad, Matthew 16:27; in a bad sense, equivalent to wicked deed, crime, Luke 23:51; plural wicked doings (cf. our practices i. e. trickery; often so by Polybius): Acts 19:18; Romans 8:13; Colossians 3:9; (with κακῇ added, as Ev. Nicod. 1Ἰησοῦς ἐθεράπευσε δαιμονιζομένους ἀπό πράξεων κακῶν). b. a thing to be done, business (A. V. office) (Xenophon, mem. 2, 1, 6): Romans 12:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance deed, office, work. From prasso; practice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function -- deed, office, work. see GREEK prasso Forms and Transliterations πραξει πράξει πραξεις πράξεις πραξεσιν πράξεσιν πραξιν πράξιν πρᾶξιν praxei práxei praxeis práxeis praxesin práxesin praxin prâxin Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 4234 6 Occurrences πράξει — 1 Occ. πράξεις — 2 Occ. πράξεσιν — 1 Occ. πρᾶξιν — 2 Occ. Matthew 16:27 N-AFS GRK: κατὰ τὴν πρᾶξιν αὐτοῦ NAS: EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO HIS DEEDS. KJV: according to his works. INT: according to the deeds of him Luke 23:51 N-DFS GRK: καὶ τῇ πράξει αὐτῶν ἀπὸ NAS: to their plan and action), [a man] from Arimathea, KJV: and deed of them;) INT: and the deed of them from Acts 19:18 N-AFP GRK: ἀναγγέλλοντες τὰς πράξεις αὐτῶν NAS: and disclosing their practices. KJV: shewed their deeds. INT: declaring the deeds of them Romans 8:13 N-AFP GRK: πνεύματι τὰς πράξεις τοῦ σώματος NAS: you are putting to death the deeds of the body, KJV: do mortify the deeds of the body, INT: by [the] Spirit the deeds of the body Romans 12:4 N-AFS GRK: αὐτὴν ἔχει πρᾶξιν NAS: do not have the same function, KJV: not the same office: INT: same have function Colossians 3:9 N-DFP GRK: σὺν ταῖς πράξεσιν αὐτοῦ NAS: self with its [evil] practices, KJV: with his deeds; INT: with the practices of him 6 Occurrences