purpose

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:
4255 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)
Greek:
προαιρέομαι
Transliteration:
proaireomai
Phonic:
pro-ahee-reh’-om-ahee
Meaning:
from 4253 and 138; to choose for oneself before another thing (prefer), i.e. (by implication) to propose (intend)
KJV Usage:
purpose