Word: etoimazw

Pronounce: het-oy-mad'-zo

Strongs Number: G2090

Orig: from 2092; to prepare:--prepare, provide, make ready. Compare 2680. G2092

Use: TDNT-2:704,266 Verb

Heb Strong: H1254 H2363 H3190 H3198 H3559 H4886 H5493 H5782 H6186 H6213 H6257 H6305 H6329 H6437 H6485 H7257 H8446 H8505

1) to make ready, prepare
1a) to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready
2) metaph.
2a) drawn from the oriental custom of sending on before kings on their journeys persons to level the roads and make them passable
2b) to prepare the minds of men to give the Messiah a fit reception and secure his blessings