Strong's Concordance
propetés: falling forward, headlong
Original Word: προπετής, έςPart of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: propetés
Phonetic Spelling: (prop-et-ace')
Short Definition: impulsive, rash, reckless
Definition: impulsive, rash, reckless.
HELPS Word-studies
4312 propetḗss (an adjective derived from 4253 /pró, "before" and 4098 /píptō, "to fall") – properly, "fall forwards," i.e. headstrong; rash ("heady"), brought on by unbridled passion, etc.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4312: προπετήςπροπετής,
προπετές (
πρό and
πέτω i. e.
πίπτω);
1. falling forward, headlong, sloping, precipitous: Pindar Nem. 6, 107; Xenophon, r. eq. 1, 8; others.
2. precipitate, rash, reckless: Acts 19:36; 2 Timothy 3:4 (Proverbs 10:14; Proverbs 13:3; Sir. 9:18; Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 1, 1 [ET]; and often in Greek writings).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
reckless, thoughtless
From a compound of pro and pipto; falling forward, i.e. Headlong (figuratively, precipitate) -- heady, rash(-ly).
see GREEK pro
see GREEK pipto
Forms and Transliterations
προπεσούνται προπετεις προπετείς προπετεῖς προπετες προπετές προπετὲς προπετής προπετούς propeteis propeteîs propetes propetès
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