Strong’s G3903

παρασκευάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

paraskeuazó

Pronunciation

pah-rah-skyoo-AD-zo

Definition

To prepare, make ready

Meaning

I prepare; mid: I prepare, make preparations.

Usage

The verb παρασκευάζω (paraskeuazó) is used in the New Testament to denote the act of preparing or making ready. It often implies a sense of readiness for an event or task, whether physical, spiritual, or ceremonial. The term can refer to practical preparations, such as arranging a meal or getting ready for a journey, as well as more abstract preparations, such as spiritual readiness.

Bible references

Acts 10:10;1 Corinthians 14:8;2 Corinthians 9:2;2 Corinthians 9:3