G4255

προαιρέω

proaireōG:V

to predetermine

προ-αιρέω, -ῶ [in LXX: for חָשַׁק, etc. ;] to bring forth or forward. Most frequently in mid., to take by choice, prefer, propose: 2Co.9:7.† (AS)

The KJV translates G4255 in the following manner:

purposeth (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

προαιρέομαι — proairéomai

προαιρέω, προαίρω: by prose writings from Herodotus (rather, from Thucydides 8, 90 at the end (in poetry, from Aristophanes Thesm. 419)) down, to bring forward, bring forth from one's stores; middle to bring forth for oneself, to choose for oneself before another i. e. to prefer; to purpose: καθώς προαιρεῖται (L T Tr WH the perfect προῄρηται) τῇ καρδία, 2Co 9:7.

1 occurrence