Prospoieomai means “make as though” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4364 — makmar (“net”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4364 προσποιέομαι (prospoieomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prospoieomai (pros-poy-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing) [middle voice from G4314 and G4160] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include though. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
prospoieomai (pros-poy-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing) [middle voice from G4314 and G4160] KJV: make as though Root(s): G4314, G4160
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4364. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to pretend
Usage: προσ-ποιέω, -ῶ [in LXX: 1Ki.21:13 (14) (הָלַל hithpo.), Job.19:14, (Sir 34:30 (Sir.31:30)), Dan LXX Su 1:11 * ;] to make over to, add or attach to. Mid., to take to oneself, claim; hence, to pretend; with inf. (cf. Xen., Anab., iv, 3, 20), to make as if: Luk.24:28.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prospoieomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4364 (προσποιέομαι) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And he changed his appearance before him, and feigned himself a false character in that day; and drummed upon the doors of the city, and used extravagant gestures with his hands, and fell against the doors of the gate, and his spittle ran down upon his beard.
And they that knew my name have forgotten me.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4364.
And he changed his appearance before him, and feigned himself a false character in that day; and drummed upon the doors of the city, and used extravagant gestures with his hands, and fell against the doors of the gate, and his spittle ran down upon his beard.
And they that knew my name have forgotten me.
And they drew nigh unto the village, whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4364, grouped by book.
Prospoieomai (Strong's G4364) is a Greek word most simply glossed "make as though". prospoieomai (pros-poy-eh'-om-ai) v. 1. to do forward for oneself, i.e. pretend (as if about to do a thing) [middle voice from G4314 and G4160]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G4364 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4364 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as though. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4364, with linked reader references where each row is available.