Lexical Definition
πρόνοια prónoia (pron'-oy-ah) foresight G:N-F
from προνοέω
providence, provision.
- forethought, i.e. provident care or supply
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| πρόνοιαν | provision | Rom.13.14 |
| προνοίασ | foresight | Acts.24.2 |
| forethought | LXX.Josh.20.3 |
Abbott-Smith
πρόνοια, -ας, ἡ (< πρόνοος, careful), [in LXX: Da LXX 6:18* (19*) Wi 14:3 17:2, II-IV Mac6*;]
foresight, forethought: Ac 24:3; π. ποιεῖσθαι, c. gen. (Dem., 546, 6), make provision for, show care for: Ro 13:14.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Daniel | 6:18* · 6:19* |
| Acts | 24:3 |
| Romans | 13:14 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
πρόνοια,
Ionic dialect προν-οίη, ἡ, (πρόνοος) perceiving beforehand, foresight, foreknowledge, τοὖπος τὸ θεοπρόπον τᾶς παλαιφάτου π. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 ={πρόγνωσις}[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II foresight, forethought, ἐπῄνεσ᾽.. πρόνοιαν ἣν ἔθου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; προνοίας οὕνεκα so far as foresight, caution is required, [Refs]with forethought, purposely, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to κατὰ τύχην, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ προνοίας τινῶν by their precautions, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; προνοίᾳ τῶν συγγενῶν, φίλων, τῆς πόλεως, by care for.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially of crimes committed with design or malice prepense, ἐκ προνοίας τραῦμα, ἐκ π. φόνοι, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ ἐκ π., opposed to ἀκούσια, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; so οὐδεμία π. ἐστι τραύματος no intention of wounding, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πρόνοιαν ἔχειν (or ἴσχειν) τινός to take thought for.., show care for.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, πολλὴν π. εἶχεν εὐσχήμως (perhaps εὐσχήμων) πεσεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πολλὴν π. ἔχειν μέλλοντας.. to beware of doing a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 providence, τοῦ θείου ἡ π. [πρόνοιαι θεῶν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 44c ">Refs 5th c.BC+]: absolutely, divine providence, προνοίας ἔργῳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 [Refs 4th c.BC+] name for five, [Refs]
__II.4 office of προνοητής, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III Πρόνοια Ἀθηνᾶ Athena as goddess of Forethought, under which name she was worshipped at Delphi, [Refs 4th c.BC+]: this name of Athena, which is guaranteed by the context in [πρόνοια is \_falsa lectio\_ for{Προναία} (or Προνᾴα) in 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator (see. πρόναος 1), and 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus, 1st c.BC: Parthenius Mythographus, 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” cc. should perhaps be corrected. ">Refs 8th c.BC+]