προθέσμιος
prothésmios · G4287 · Greek · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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set time, designated time
Some point of time selected in advance
ExamplesGalatians 4:2 but he is under guardians and managers until the date set by the father.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πατήρfather 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἄχριuntil 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
- τακτός taktós · G5002 · determined, chosen, fixed
- τακτός conveys the notion of something arranged or appointed in advance, semantically overlapping with προθέσμιος in the idea of a fixed/designated occasion, though τακτός is broader and not restricted to temporal contexts.
In the other Testament 2 words
- מוֹעֵד môwʻêd · H4150 · meeting, assembly
- מוֹעֵד (môʿēd) is the standard Hebrew term for an appointed or fixed time, especially in cultic contexts; it conveys the same core semantic notion of a time designated in advance, making it a natural translation equivalent for προθέσμιος in contexts referring to predetermined dates.
- זְמָן zᵉmân · H2165 · time
- The Aramaic זְמָן (zᵉmān) denotes an appointed or fixed time period, particularly in Daniel; it shares the semantic core of 'predetermined time' with προθέσμιος and would serve as a legitimate translation equivalent in Aramaic contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Set time, designated time67.2
- The adjective, used substantivally, names a time or date fixed in advance. Paul's illustration of the heir under guardians uses this term: “but he is under guardians and managers until the date set by the father” (Galatians 4:2).
Word family 49 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon προθεσμία, προθεσμιον (πρό (which see in d. β.) and θεσμός fixed, appointed), set…
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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