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προσποιέομαι G4364

G4364 is the Greek word προσποιέομαι, transliterated prospoiéomai. The King James Version most often renders it made as though.

Word: προσποιέομαιTransliteration: prospoiéomaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing).

Where it comes from

middle voice from G4314 (πρός) and G4160 (ποιέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

made as though 1×though he heard 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: make as though.

Verses using προσποιέομαι

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Luke 24:28 · KJV

And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.

John 8:6 · KJV

This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4364 mean?

G4364 is the Greek word προσποιέομαι (prospoiéomai), meaning to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing).

How is G4364 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it made as though (1 time), though he heard (1 time).

How many times does G4364 appear in the Bible?

προσποιέομαι (prospoiéomai) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4364 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: middle voice from G4314 (πρός) and G4160 (ποιέω).

Nearby entries

G4361 · πρόσπεινος — hungering further, i.e. intensely hungry G4362 · προσπήγνυμι — to fasten to, i.e. (specially), to impale…G4363 · προσπίπτω — to fall towards, i.e. (gently) prostrate…G4365 · προσπορεύομαι — to journey towards, i.e. approach (not the…G4366 · προσρήγνυμι — to tear towards, i.e. burst upon (as a…G4367 · προστάσσω — to arrange towards, i.e. (figuratively) enjoin

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