Strong's #4388: protithemai (pronounced prot-ith'-em-ahee)

middle voice from 4253 and 5087; to place before, i.e. (for oneself) to exhibit; (to oneself) to propose (determine):--purpose, set forth.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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protithemai

1) to place before, to set forth

1a) to set forth to be looked at, expose to view

1b) to expose to public view

1b1) of the bodies of the dead

1b2) to let lie in state

2) to set before one' s self, propose to one' s self

2a) to purpose, determine

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: middle voice from G4253 and G5087

Citing in TDNT: 8:164, 1176

Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

 

Romans 1:13: "have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you,"
Romans 3:25: "Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his"
Ephesians 1:9: "to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:"