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πρᾶξις

Lemmaπρᾶξις
Citation formπρᾶξις, εως, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossan action, deeds, function
Strong’sG4234
Transliterationprâxis
Definitionpractice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function
KJV glosses:--deed, office, work.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences6

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
πράξει
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 23:51
πράξεις
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Acts 19:18
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Romans 8:13
πράξεσιν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Colossians 3:9
πρᾶξιν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 16:27
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 12:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: πραξις.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for πρᾶξις with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.