Strong’s G4255 · Greek
προαιρέομαι
proairéomai · pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee
Origin from πρό (G4253) and αἱρέομαι (G138);
Meaning to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend)
In the King James Version purpose.
In 1 verse of the King James Version
- 2 Corinthians 9:7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.