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Strong's #4309: proorizo (pronounced pro-or-id'-zo)

from 4253 and 3724; to limit in advance, i.e. (figuratively) predetermine:--determine before, ordain, predestinate.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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proorizō

1) to predetermine, decide beforehand

2) in the NT of God decreeing from eternity

3) to foreordain, appoint beforehand

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4253 and G3724

Citing in TDNT: 5:456, 728




Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Acts 4:28: "and thy counsel determined before to be done."
Romans 8:29: "whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his"
Romans 8:30: "Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom"
1 Corinthians 2:7: "hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto"
Ephesians 1:5: " Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to"
Ephesians 1:11: "whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things"









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