πραγματεύομαι
pragmateúomai · G4231 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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to do business, to be involved in business
To be engaged in some kind of business, generally buying and selling
ExamplesLuke 19:13 “And he called ten of his own slaves and gave them ten minas, and said to them, ‘Do business with this money until I come back.’
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Who or what does itSubject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- Not stated: you (more than one) 1
With prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐνin+ ἔρχομαιto come 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἔπωto say 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- ἐμπορεύομαι emporeúomai · G1710 · to be in business, to engage in a business, to trade
- πραγματεύομαι and ἐμπορεύομαι both denote engaging in commercial activity or trade. ἐμπορεύομαι additionally carries a specialized sense of exploiting others for gain in some contexts, but both verbs converge on the core sense of conducting business.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- To do business, to be involved in business57.197
- The verb describes engaging in business or trade. Luke's parable of the minas records the nobleman's instruction to his slaves: “‘And he called ten of his own slaves and gave them ten minas, and said to them, “Do business with this money until I come back”’” (Luke 19:13).
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist middle imperative 2 person plural πραγματεύσασθε; (πρᾶγμα); in Greek prose…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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