Strong’s G4309

προορίζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

proorizó

Pronunciation

pro-or-ID-zo

Definition

To predestine, to foreordain

Meaning

I foreordain, predetermine, mark out beforehand.

Usage

The Greek verb "proorizó" means to determine or decide beforehand. In the New Testament, it is used to describe God's sovereign decision and plan, particularly in relation to salvation and the destiny of believers. It emphasizes God's foreknowledge and purpose in the unfolding of His divine will.

Bible references

Acts 4:28;Romans 8:29;Romans 8:30;1 Corinthians 2:7;Ephesians 1:5;Ephesians 1:11