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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (v.) To set forth.

2. (v.) To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or adoption; as, to propose terms of peace; to propose a question for discussion; to propose an alliance; to propose a person for office.

3. (v.) To set before one's self or others as a purpose formed; hence, to purpose; to intend.

4. (v. i.) To speak; to converse.

5. (v. i.) To form or declare a purpose or intention; to lay a scheme; to design; as, man proposes, but God disposes.

6. (v. i.) To offer one's self in marriage.

7. (n.) Talk; discourse.

Greek

4388. protithemi -- to set before, ie propose
... to set before, ie propose. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: protithemi Phonetic
Spelling: (prot-ith'-em-ahee) Short Definition: I purpose, design ...
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4255. proaireo -- to bring forth or forward
... bring forth or forward. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: proaireo Phonetic
Spelling: (pro-ahee-reh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I propose, purpose Definition ...
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3195. mello -- to be about to
... 2), certainly (1), come (12), delay (1), future (1), going (19), intend (1), intending
(8), later (1), must (1), next* (1), point (1), propose (1), ready (1 ...
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3049. logizomai -- to reckon, to consider
... consider (6), considered (2), counted (1), counting (1), credit (1), credited (9),
credits (1), dwell (1), maintain (1), numbered (2), propose (1), reason (1 ...
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Library

As I have Said, I Propose to Take Only one Central Instance...
... Chapter 7 As I have said, I propose to take only one central instance� As
I have said, I propose to take only one central instance ...
/.../chesterton/whats wrong with the world/chapter 7 as i have.htm

Having Completed Seven Books, I Now Propose to Begin the Eighth. . ...
... Chapter I. Having completed seven books, I now propose to begin the eighth.� Having
completed seven books, I now propose to begin the eighth. ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter i having completed seven.htm

Orthodoxy i. Introduction in Defence of Everything Else
... too big an undertaking even for a much bigger book than this; it is necessary to
follow one path of argument; and this is the path that I here propose to follow ...
/.../chesterton/orthodoxy/orthodoxy i introduction in defence.htm

Preface.
... These rules I propose to teach to those who are able and willing to learn, if God
our Lord do not withhold from me, while I write, the thoughts He is wont to ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books /preface.htm

Preface
... These rules I propose to teach to those who are able and willing to learn, if God
our Lord do not withhold from me, while I write, the thoughts He is wont to ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books/preface.htm

St. James ii. 10
... HAVING in several Discourses endeavoured plainly and particularly to propose the
Terms, or Conditions, on which alone Christians, who have been in any sense ...
/.../sermon vi st james ii.htm

Chapter two
... I have felt this with increasing emphasis every day since. "And I do not know that
any time is more appropriate than the present for me to propose a plan, or a ...
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Luke x. The Latter Part of the 25Th Verse.
... these be indeed but so many consequences from the forementioned Heads; yet, I cannot
but think it very well worth our while distinctly to propose, and consider ...
/.../sermon ii luke x the.htm

The Mission of Little Children
... I do not propose, however, at this time, to dwell upon the precise doctrines which
Christ taught in the instance, but having, as it were, the little child set ...
/.../chapin/the crown of thorns/the mission of little children.htm

The First Sermon in the Tabernacle
... I would propose (and O may the Lord grant us grace to carry out that proposition,
from which no Christian can dissent), I would propose that the subject of the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/the first sermon in the.htm

Thesaurus

Propose (8 Occurrences)
... 2. (v.) To offer for consideration, discussion, acceptance, or adoption; as, to
propose terms of peace; to propose a question for discussion; to propose an ...
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Move (113 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To propose; to recommend; specifically, to propose formally for consideration
and determination, in a deliberative assembly; to submit, as a resolution ...
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Proffer (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (vt) To offer for acceptance; to propose to give; to make a tender of; as,
to proffer a gift; to proffer services; to proffer friendship. ...
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Proposed (9 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Propose. Multi-Version Concordance
Proposed (9 Occurrences). Matthew 13:24 Another parable ...
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Propound (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To offer for consideration; to exhibit; to
propose; as, to propound a question; to propound an argument. ...
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Proposal (6 Occurrences)

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Lemuel (3 Occurrences)
... Instead of translating the word after this name as "oracle" some propose to leave
it as a proper name, translating "king of Massa," and referring for his ...
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Impart (12 Occurrences)
... imparted (the King James Version "added") nothing to me" (Galatians 2:6); that
is, did not propose any correction or addition to my teaching. ...
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Ephron (13 Occurrences)
... Buhl and Schumacher propose Kacr Wady el Ghafr, a ruined tower which completely
commands the deep Wady el Ghafr, but the ruins appear to be scanty. (3) Mt. ...
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Doctor (5 Occurrences)
... The Jewish doctors taught and disputed in synagogues, or wherever they could find
an audience. Their disciples were allowed to propose to them questions. ...
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Bible Concordance

Propose (8 Occurrences)

Acts 5:35 He said to them, "You men of Israel, be careful concerning these men, what you are about to do.
(See NAS)

2 Corinthians 10:2 Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.
(See NAS)

Genesis 11:6 and Jehovah saith, 'Lo, the people 'is' one, and one pronunciation 'is' to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.
(See RSV)

Judges 14:12 And Samson said to them, I will now propose a riddle to you: if ye can certainly declare it me within the seven days of the feast, and find it out, then I will give you thirty sheets and thirty change of garments:
(WBS)

Judges 14:13 But if ye cannot declare it to me, then shall ye give me thirty sheets and thirty change of garments. And they said to him, propose thy riddle, that we may hear it.
(WBS)

2 Chronicles 28:13 and said to them, You shall not bring in the captives here: for you purpose that which will bring on us a trespass against Yahweh, to add to our sins and to our trespass; for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 8:10 Let your designs be formed, and they will come to nothing; give your orders, and they will not be effected: for God is with us.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 24:3 And propose a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Set on the pot, set it on, and also pour water into it.
(DBY)

Subtopics

Propose

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Ephron (13 Occurrences)

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