πράσσω prassō

Greek word for “to do/require” · Strong’s G4238 · used 39 times in 37 verses

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Meaning

πράσσω; (Att.. -ττω, and so Rec.;

How it is translated

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

• do 8
• doing 6
• practicing 4
• did 3
• done 2
• having done 2
• have done 2
• do collect 1
• collected 1
• acted 1
• will do 1
• may do 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 26 (4), Romans 2 (4), Luke 23 (2), Acts 19 (2), Acts 25 (2), Romans 7 (2), Luke 3 (1), Luke 19 (1), Luke 22 (1), John 3 (1)

Forms

• πράσσειν 4
• πράσσω 4
• πράσσοντας 3
• πράσσετε 2
• πεπραγμένον 2
• ἔπραξεν 2
• πράσσουσιν 2
• πραξάντων 2
• πράσσοντες 2
• ἔπραξα 1

Words used with it

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

• ἄξιος axios “worthy” 7
• φαῦλος phaulos “evil” 4
• ἀγαθός agathos “good” 5
• θάνατος thanatos “death” 5
• τοιοῦτος toioutos “such as this” 4
• μηδείς mēdeis “nothing” 4
• οὐδείς oudeis “none” 5
• ἔργον ergon “work” 4
• κακός kakos “evil/harm” 3
• μέν men “on the other hand” 4
• πενθέω pentheō “to mourn” 2
• κρίνω krinō “to judge” 3

Key verses

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

• Acts 15:29 — That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do…
• Acts 26:9 — I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
• Acts 26:20 — But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judæa, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to…
• Romans 1:32 — Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
• Romans 2:1 — Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest…
• Romans 9:11 — (For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him…
• 1 Corinthians 9:17 — For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward: but if against my will, a dispensation of the gospel is committed unto me.
• 2 Corinthians 5:10 — For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it…
• 2 Corinthians 12:21 — And lest, when I come again, my God will humble me among you, and that I shall bewail many which have sinned already, and have not repented of the uncleanness…
• Galatians 5:21 — Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things…
• Philippians 4:9 — Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:11 — And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

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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.