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1 πρᾶξις
πρᾶξις, εως, ἡ (πράσσω; Hom.+).① a function implying sustained activity, acting, activity, function κατὰ τὴν πρᾶξιν αὐτοῦ in accordance with his activity or what he did Mt 16:27. τὰ μέλη πάντα οὐ τὴν αὐτὴν ἔχει πρᾶξιν the parts do not all have the same function Ro 12:4. ἐν πάσῃ πράξει αὐτοῦ Hm 5, 2, 7; cp. 7:1; Hs 4:4.② way of conducting oneself, way of acting, course of action αὕτη ἡ πρᾶξις ἐπὶ γυναικὶ καὶ ἀνδρὶ κεῖται this is the proper course of action for the wife and for the husband Hm 4, 1, 8; cp. 11.③ engagement in a project that involves planning, plan of action, undertaking (Jos., Bell. 1, 230, Vi. 271) περὶ πράξεώς τινος concerning any undertaking Hm 11:4.④ performance of some deed, act, action, deedⓐ gener. (Diod S 10, 19, 5=deed; Just., A I, 17, 4 κατʼ ἀξίαν τῶν πράξεων) Hm 10, 2, 2 and 4b. ἡ ἀγαθὴ πρᾶξις 1 Cl 30:7. μεγάλαι καὶ ἔνδοξοι πράξεις great and glorious deeds 19:2.—This is also the place for the title of Ac πράξεις (ἀποστόλων); cp. 2 Ch 12:15; 13:22; 28:26 and the transl. of Res Gestae Divi Augusti: IGR III, 159 πράξεις τε καὶ δωρεαὶ Σεβαστοῦ Θεοῦ; Socrat., Ep. 28, 1 [Malherbe p. 284, 23f] Ἀντίπατρος … γράφει τὰς Ἑλληνικὰς πράξεις; Diod S 3, 1, 1 of the first two books of Diodorus ἡ πρώτη contains the πράξεις τῶν βασιλέων; 16, 1, 1 πόλεων ἢ βασιλέων πράξεις=the story of cities or kings; Jos., Ant. 14, 68 οἱ τὰς κατὰ Πομπήιον πράξεις ἀναγράψαντες; Tat. 38, 1 τὰς τῶν βασιλέων πράξεις. Also the exx. in AWikenhauser, Die AG 1921, 94–104: D. antike Praxeis-Lit. The sing., πρᾶξις (ἀποστόλων), which is also attested, views the deeds collectively, work.—For lit. on Ac s. EGrässer, TRu 26, ’60, 91–167; also comm.ⓑ evil or disgraceful deed (Polyb. 2, 7, 9; 2, 9, 2; 4, 71, 6; Diod S 3, 57, 4; 4, 49, 3; 4, 63, 4) Lk 23:51; Hm 4, 2, 2. Pl. Ro 8:13; Col 3:9; Hm 4, 2, 1.—In Ac 19:18, because of the context, it is poss. that πρᾶξις is specif. a t.t. for certain magical practices (PGM 4, 1227 πρᾶξις γενναία ἐκβάλλουσα δαίμονας. Cp. PGM 1, 276; 4, 159; 1317 and oft.; Ps.-Clem., Hom. 2, 26; Acta Pilati A 1, 1 [Ea 215, 2]; πράσσειν=‘practice magic’ PGM 3, 125).⑤ customary daily activity, undertaking, business (so Aesop, Fab. 236 P.=312 H./256 Ch/227 H-H.; very oft. in Vett. Val., s. index; PGM 4, 2366; loanw. in rabb.) pl. Hm 6, 2, 5; 10, 1, 4; Hs 6, 3, 5. αἱ βιωτικαὶ πρ. the affairs of everyday living Hv 1, 3, 1 (Ps-Lucian, Halc. 5 αἱ κατὰ τὸν βίον πρ.).⑥ a state of being, state, condition, situation (Pind., Hdt. et al.) τὴν πρᾶξιν, ἣν ἕχουσιν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς Hs 9, 26, 8; also in the pl. (Soph., Ant. 1305 κακαὶ πράξεις) ἀπὸ τῶν προτέρων αὐτοῦ πράξεων from his former condition Hv 3, 12, 2. ἑτέραις πολλαῖς πράξεσι πάσχοντες suffering in many other situations Hs 6, 3, 4.—DELG s.v. πράσσω. M-M. Sv.
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