πράσσω,
(Att. -ττω, and so Ac 17:7 Rec.; cf. M, Pr., 25, 45), [in LXX chiefly for עשׂה, פָּעַל;] = Lat agere, as ποιέω (q.v.) = facere,
1. to do, practise, be engaged in: Ac 19:19, 36, I Co 9:17; τ. ἴδια π., to mind one's own business (τὰ ἑαυτοῦ, Soph., Plat.), I Th 4:11; intrans., to act, Ac 17:7.
2. to achieve, effect, accomplish, perform: Ac 26:20, 26, Ro 7:159:11, II Co 5:10, Phl 4:9; νόμον (ICC, in l.), Ro 2:25; of unworthy acts (for wh. usually ποιέω in cl.), to commit, do: Lk 22:2323:41, Jo 3:205:29, Ac 3:175:3516:2825:11, 2526:9, 31, Ro 1:32 (ICC, in l.), 2:1-37:1913:4, I Co 5:2, II Co 12:21, Ga 5:21.
3. to transact, manage, hence, of payment, to exact (cl.): Lk 3:1319:23.
4. Reflexively, of state or condition, to do or fare (Æsch., Hdt., al.): Eph 6:21; εὖ π. (v. M, Pr., 228 f.), Ac 15:29.†
SYN.: v.s. ποιέω.