Word Summary
hetoimasia: preparation
Original Word: ἑτοιμασίαTransliteration: hetoimasia
Phonetic Spelling: (het-oy-mas-ee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: preparation
Meaning: preparation
Strong's Concordance
preparation.
From hetoimazo; preparation -- preparation.
see GREEK hetoimazo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2091: ἑτοιμασίαἑτοιμασία,
ἑτοιμασίας,
ἡ (
ἑτοιμάζω), cf.
θαυμάσια,
εἰκασία,
ἐργασία);
1. the act of preparing: τῆς τροφῆς, Wis. 13:12; τῶν κλιναρίων, Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 57.
2. equivalent to ἑτοιμότης, the condition of a person or thing so far forth as prepared, preparedness, readiness: Hipp., p. 24 (i. 74, Kühn edition); Josephus, Antiquities 10, 1, 2; readiness of mind (German Bereitwilligkeit), τῆς καρδίας, Psalm 9:38 (): ἐν ἑτοιμασία τοῦ εὐαγγελίου, with the promptitude and alacrity which the gospel produces, Ephesians 6:15.