adjective

propetos

Greekπροπετής (propetēs)

Strong’sG4312

impulsive, rash, reckless

stem propet-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

rash1×reckless1×

What it means

προπετής, -ές

(< προπίπτω), [in LXX: Pr 10:14 (אֱוִיל) 13:3 (פֹּשׂק) Si 9:18*;]

falling forwards, headlong. Metaph., precipitate, rash, reckless: of persons, II Ti 3:4; of things, Ac 19:36.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4312 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidprop-et-ace'

falling forward, i.e. headlong (figuratively, precipitate)

Fromfrom a compound of G4253 and G4098;

King Jamesheady, rash(-ly).

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	propetos	propetas	propetem1×προπετὲς	propetois1×προπετεῖς	propetais	propeteim
object accusative	propeton	propetan		propetoin	propetain
direct address vocative	propetor	propetar		propetoir	propetair
of, belonging to genitive	propetou	propetau	propeteu	propetoiu	propetaiu	propeteiu
to, for dative	propeto	propeta	propete	propetoi	propetai	propetei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

propetstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

propet is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

propetem“rash”subject or objectdirect singular1×

Acts 19:36“rash”anantirrēteiu oun arōteiu houteiu darōtem atō vin katastellirētoin huparcharō kai mēdenem propetem prassarō.Since these things are undeniable, you ought to be calm and not do anything rash.

propetois“reckless”subjectnominative plural1×

2 Timothy 3:4“reckless”prodotois, propetois, tufirētois, filēdonois mallon ē filotheois,traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,