GreekG4284Verb
προέχω
proechō
“to excel”
1Occurrences
G4284Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to hold oneself before others, i.e. (figuratively) to excel
middle voice from G4253 (πρό) and G2192 (ἔχω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.Trans., to hold before; mid., to hold something before oneself, hence, metaphorically, to excuse oneself
2.Intrans. (a) to project
(b)in running, to have the start, hence, metaphorically, to excel
LXX: A (חָזַק hi.) *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
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Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
προέχω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Romans
1
Key Passages
Romans 3:9BSB
What then? Are we any better? Not at all. For we have already made the charge that Jews and Greeks alike are all under sin.
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