ἑτοιμάζω ; fut. ἑτοιμάσω ; 1 aor. ἡτοίμασα ; pf. ἡτοίμακα (Mt. xxii. 4 LT Tr WH); Pass., pf. ἡτοίμασμαι; 1 aor. ἡτοιμάσθην; (ἔτοιμος) ; fr. Hom. down; Sept. very often for }213 and 7.33; to make ready, prepare: absol. to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready, Lk. xii. 47; of preparing a feast, Lk. xxii. 9, 12, (Gen. xliii. 15; 1 Chr. xii. 39); w. dat. of pers.,for one: of preparing a lodging, Lk. ix. 52 [W. 594 (552); B. § 130, 5]; a supper, Mk. xiv. 15; also w. a telic inf. added, Mt. xxvi. 17; foll. by ἵνα [ef. B. 237 (205)], Mk. xiv. 12; w. ace. of the thing: ἃ ἡτοίμασας the things which thou hast prepared (as a store), Lk. xii. 20; [ri δειπνήσω, Lk. xvii. '8]; τὸ ἄριστον, Mt. xxii. 4; τὸ πάσχα, Mt. xxvi. 19; Mk. xiv. 16; Lk. xxii. 8,13; ἀρώματα, Lk. xxiii. 56; xxiv. 1; τόπον Twi, In. xiv. 2 sq.; ξενίαν, Philem. 22; [συμβούλιον, Mk. xv. 1 TWH mrg., cf. cupB.]; τὴν ὁδὸν κυρίου (by a fig. drawn from the oriental custom of sending on before kings on their journeys persons to level the roads and make them passable), to prepare the minds of men to give the Messiah a fit reception and secure his blessings: Mt. iii. 3; ΜΚ. 1. 3; Lk. iii. 4, (fr. Is. xl. 3); i. 765 [ἵνα ἑτοιμασθῇ ἡ ὁδὸς τῶν βασιλέων, Rev. xvi. 12]; w. acc. of pers., ¥ €TOS

ἑτοιμάζω hetoimazō 40x

to make ready, prepare, Mt. 22:4; 26:17

ἑτοιμάζω

(< ἕτοιμος), [in LXX chiefly for כּוּן hi. (Hatch, Essays, 51 ff.) ;]

to prepare, make ready;

absol., of hospitable preparation: Mk 14:15, Lk 9:52 12:47 22:9, 12; c. inf., Mt 26:17; ἵνα, Mk 14:12;

c. acc rei: Mt 22:4 26:19, Mk 14:16, Lk 12:20 17:8 22:8, 13 23:56 24:1, Jo 14:2-3, Phm 22, Re 9:7 16:12; seq. εἰς, II Ti 2:21; of God's ordaining coming events (Dalman, Words, 128); of blessing, Mt 20:23 25:34, Mk 10:40, Lk 2:31, I Co 2:9, He 11:16, Re 12:6; of judgment, Mt 25:41; of preparation for the Messiah, τ. ὁδὸν κυρίου, Mt 3:3, Mk 1:3, Lk 1:76 3:4 (LXX);

c. acc pers.: Lk 1:17, Ac 23:23, Re 19:7, seq. ἵνα, Re 8:6; εἰς, II Ti 2:21, Re 9:7, 15 21:2.†

ἑτοιμάζω. P Petr II. 4o(a)!® (11118.6.} (= Witkowski’, p. 41) ἑτοιpaterar yap ἡ διαδοχή, ‘‘the relief is being equipped,” P Lille I. 264 (iii/B.c.) τὴν δὲ λοιπὴν γῆν ἑτο]ιμάζω, of preparing land by cultivation, PSI 1V. 43417 (B.c. 261-0) ἑτοιμάζονται θηρεύειν, P Hib I. 479 (B.c. 256) καὶ ὄλυραν δὲ κ[αὶ κρ]ιθὴν ἑτοίμαζε ἵνα [παραμ]ετρήσωμεν εἰς τὸ βασιλικόν, ‘prepare both olyra and barley in order that we may measure it to the State” (Edd.). The verb is almost a ¢.4 for preparations in view of an approaching visit, e.g. P Tebt 11. 592 (iii/a.D.) ἐπιστολ]ήν σοι ἔπεμψα ὡς σοῦ ταχὺ ἐρχομέν[ο]υ καὶ ἑτοιμάκιν (1. ἡτοιμάκειν) σοι πάντα, P Oxy Χ. 1299° (iv/A.D.) ἑτυμάσο αὐτὼ (/. ἑτοιμάσω αὐτὸ) ἕως ἔρχῃ, “1 will prepare it for your coming ᾿ (Edd.), 76. XII. 14907 (late iii/a.D.) ἐπίστειλον τί θέλεις ἑτοιμασθῆναι, ‘ give instructions as to what preparations you wish to be made” (Edd.): cf. Philem 22. We have an instance of dropped augment in P Grenf II. 14(4)* (B.c. 264 or 227) ἑτοιμάκαμεν ἐπὶ τὴν παρουσίαν τὴν Χρυσίππου: in BGU III. 83018 (i/A-D.) xp] οὖν ἑτοιμάσζε]ιν καὶ προαιρ[εῖν, we should have expected either the pres. or aor. inf. for the future. The verb is current in MGr.

ἑτοιμάζω (hetoimazō) — to make ready. ἑτοιμ-άζω, perfect ἡτοίμακα [Refs 2nd c.BC+]perfect passive ἡτοίμασμαι both in middle and passive sense see below): (ἑτοῖμος):—get ready, prepare, ἐμοὶ γέρας αὐτίχ᾽ ἑτοιμάσατ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+]; [νέας] [NT+5th c.BC+]; δάκρυα δ᾽ ἑτοιμάζουσι to those furnishing them, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑαυτὸν ἵνα.. [NT]

II. middle, cause to be prepared, ὄφρ᾽ ἱρὸν ἑτοιμασσαίατ᾽ Ἀθήνῃ [Refs 8th c.BC+]

II.2. with perfect passive ἡτοίμασμαι, prepare for oneself, τἄλλα ἡτοιμάζετο made his other arrangements, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.3. prepare oneself, make oneself ready, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III. passive, to be prepared, ἔλεγε ἡτοιμάσθαι that preparations had been made, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἑ. τι to be prepared with.., [Refs 2nd c.BC+]