4340. proskairos
Strong's Concordance
proskairos: in season, i.e. temporary
Original Word: πρόσκαιρος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: proskairos
Phonetic Spelling: (pros'-kahee-ros)
Short Definition: temporary
Definition: for a season, temporary.
HELPS Word-studies

4340 próskairos – (an adjective, derived from 4314 /prós, "motion towards, with" and 2540 /kairós, "a season") – properly, a limited time of opportunity; fleeting, temporary ("only lasts for a while").

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4340: πρόσκαιρος

πρόσκαιρος, πρόσκαιρον (equivalent to πρός καιρόν ὤν), for a season (cf. πρός, IV. 5), enduring only for a while, temporary: Matthew 13:21; Mark 4:17; 2 Corinthians 4:18; Hebrews 11:25. (4 Macc. 15:2; Josephus, Antiquities 2, 4, 4; Dio Cassius, Dionysius Halicarnassus (Strabo 7, 3, 11), Plutarch, Herodian; παρών καί πρόσκαιρος κόσμος, Clement, homil. 20, 2.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
temporary, for a season

From pros and kairos; for the occasion only, i.e. Temporary -- dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal.

see GREEK pros

see GREEK kairos

Forms and Transliterations
προσκαιρα πρόσκαιρα προσκαιροι πρόσκαιροί προσκαιρον πρόσκαιρον προσκαιρος πρόσκαιρός προσκαυθή proskaira próskaira proskairoi próskairoí proskairon próskairon proskairos próskairós
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4 Occurrences


πρόσκαιρα — 1 Occ.
πρόσκαιροί — 1 Occ.
πρόσκαιρον — 1 Occ.
πρόσκαιρός — 1 Occ.

Matthew 13:21 Adj-NMS
GRK: ἑαυτῷ ἀλλὰ πρόσκαιρός ἐστιν γενομένης
NAS: in himself, but is [only] temporary, and when affliction
KJV: dureth for a while: for
INT: himself but temporary is having come

Mark 4:17 Adj-NMP
GRK: ἑαυτοῖς ἀλλὰ πρόσκαιροί εἰσιν εἶτα
NAS: in themselves, but are [only] temporary; then,
KJV: so endure but for a time: afterward,
INT: themselves but temporary are then

2 Corinthians 4:18 Adj-NNP
GRK: γὰρ βλεπόμενα πρόσκαιρα τὰ δὲ
NAS: for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen
KJV: the things which are seen [are] temporal; but
INT: indeed seen [are] temporary the things however

Hebrews 11:25 Adj-AFS
GRK: θεοῦ ἢ πρόσκαιρον ἔχειν ἁμαρτίας
NAS: to enjoy the passing pleasures
KJV: of sin for a season;
INT: of God than [the] temporarily to have of sin

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