Lexicon / G4234
πρᾶξις
praxis
  • action
  • a doing
  • deed
  • an acting
  • business

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Glosses: action

πρᾶξις, -εως, ἡ

(πράσσω), [in LXX: 2Ch.13:22 27:7 28:26 (דֶּרֶךְ), Job.24:5 A (פֹּעַל), Pro.13:13, Wis.9:11, al. ;]

__1. a doing, deed, act: Mat.16:27; pl. π. ἀποσπτόλων, Ac, title; in late writers especially of wicked deeds or practices (frequently in Polyb.): Luk.23:51; p1. Rom.8:13, Col.3:9; with ref. to magic (see BS, 3235), Act.19:18.

__2. an acting, action, business, function: Rom.12:4.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: a doing; deed; an acting; action; business

a doing; deed; an acting; action; business; function