04295

@LINK πρόκειμαι

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4295. πρόκειμαι ionic inf. -κέεσθαι fut. -κείσομαι [used as Pass. of προτίθημι] I. to be set before one, of meats, Hom., Hdt.
2. to lie exposed, of a child, Hdt.:— to lie dead, Aesch., Soph.; ὁ προκείμενος the corpse laid out for burial, Soph., etc.
3. to be set before all, as the prize of a contest, Hes.:—metaph. to be set before all, be set forth, proposed, Lat. in medio poni, γνῶμαι τρεῖς προεκέατο three opinions were set forth, proposed, Hdt., etc.:—of contests, struggles, πόνος τε καὶ ἀγὼν πρόκειται Plat.:—in partic., ἄεθλος προκείμενος a task proposed, Hdt., etc.; τὰ προκείμενα, opp. to μέλλοντα, Soph.; τὸ προκείμενον πρῆγμα the matter in hand, Hdt.
4. to be set forth beforehand, to be prescribed, αἱ προκείμεναι ἡμέραι the prescribed days, id=Hdt.; so, ἐνιαυτοὶ πρόκεινται ἐς ὀγδώκοντα are set, fixed at, id=Hdt.; of laws, νόμοι οἱ προκείμενοι Soph.; of penalties, Thuc.
II. to lie before, lie in front of, c. gen., Αἴγυπτος προκειμένη τῆς ἐχομένης γῆς Hdt.; τὰ προκείμενα τῆς χώρας ὄρη Xen.
III. to precede, γράμμα πρ. an initial letter, Anth.

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4295. πρόκειμαι provkeimai prokeimai {prok'-i-mahee}
from 4253 and 2749; to lie before the view, i.e. (figuratively) to be present (to the mind), to stand forth (as an example or reward):--be first, set before (forth). see GREEK for 4253 see GREEK for 2749

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4295 mattah mat'-taw

from 5786 with directive enclitic appended; downward, below
or beneath; often adverbially with or without prefixes:--
beneath, down(-ward), less, very low, under(-neath).
see HEBREW for 05786