κατασκευάζω kataskeuazō

Greek word for “to prepare” · Strong’s G2680 · used 11 times in 10 verses

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Meaning

κατα-σκευάζω; to prepare, make ready: τ. ὁδόν; οἶκον; σκηνήν; κιβωτόν; pass. pf. ptcp., λαον κ..†;

How it is translated

Glosses given for kataskeuazō in context, with how often each is used:

• prepared 4
• will prepare 3
• having built 1
• built 1
• having built is 1
• when is being prepared 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Hebrews 3 (2), Hebrews 9 (2), Matthew 11 (1), Mark 1 (1), Luke 1 (1), Luke 7 (1), Hebrews 11 (1), 1 Peter 3 (1)

Forms

• κατασκευάσει 3
• κατασκευάσας 2
• κατεσκευασμένον 1
• κατασκευάζεται 1
• κατεσκευάσθη 1
• κατεσκευασμένων 1
• κατεσκεύασεν 1
• κατασκευαζομένης 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with kataskeuazō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• πρό pro “before” 3
• κιβωτός kibōtos “ark” 2
• πρόσωπον prosōpon “face” 3
• Νῶε Nōe “Noah” 2
• ὁδός hodos “road” 3
• οἶκος oikos “house” 3
• ἀποστέλλω apostellō “to send” 3
• σκηνή skēnē “tent” 2
• ἄγγελος angelos “angel” 3
• γράφω graphō “to write” 3
• ἰδού idou “look!” 3
• ἔμπροσθεν emprosthen “before” 2

Key verses

The verses using kataskeuazō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 11:10 — For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
• Mark 1:2 — As it is written in the prophets, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
• Luke 1:17 — And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just;…
• Luke 7:27 — This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.
• Hebrews 3:3 — For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house.
• Hebrews 3:4 — For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.
• Hebrews 9:2 — For there was a tabernacle made; the first, wherein was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.
• Hebrews 9:6 — Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.
• Hebrews 11:7 — By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world,…
• 1 Peter 3:20 — Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.