Strong's #4234: praxis (pronounced prax'-is)
from 4238; practice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function:--deed, office, work.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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praxis
1) a doing, a mode of acting, a deal, a transaction
1a) the doings of the apostles
1b) in a bad sense, wicked deed, crime, wicked doings (our practices, i.e. trickery)
2) a thing to be done, business
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from G4238
Citing in TDNT: 6:642, 927
Usage:
This word is used 6 times:
Matthew 16:27: "every man according to his works."
Luke 23:51: "to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city"
Acts 19:18: "and showed their deeds."
Romans 8:13: "ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live."
Romans 12:4: "not the same office:"
Colossians 3:9: "old man with his deeds;"