πράσσω

πράσσω

(Att.. -ττω, and so ApG 17,7 Rec.; cf. M, Pr., 25, 45), [in LXX chiefly for עָשָׂה, פָּעַל ;]

= Lat agere, as ποιέω (which see) = facere,

1. to do, practise, be engaged in: ApG 19,19, 36, 1 Kor 9,17; τ. ἴδια π., to mind one's own business (τὰ ἑαυτοῦ, Soph., Plat.), 1 Thess 4,11 intrans., to act, ApG 17,7,

2. to achieve, effect, accomplish, perform: ApG 26,20, 26 Rom 7,15; 9,11, 2 Kor 5,10, Fil 4,9; νόμον (ICC, in l), Rom 2,25 of unworthy acts (for WH. usually ποιέω in cl.), to commit, do: Luk 22,23; 23,41, Joh 3,20; 5,29, ApG 3,17; 5,35; 16,28; 25,11, 25; 26,9, 31, Rom 1,32 (ICC, in l), Rom 2,1-3; 7,19; 13,4, 1 Kor 5,2, 2 Kor 12,21, Gal 5,21.

3. to transact, manage, hence, of payment, to exact (cl.): Luk 3,13; 19,23.

4. Reflexively, of state or condition, to do or fare Æsch., Hdt., al.): Ef 6,21 εὖ π. (see M, Pr., 228 f.), ApG 15,29,†

SYN.: see: ποιέω