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GreekG4269Noun (Masculine)

πρόγονος

progonos

2Occurrences
G4269Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an ancestor, (grand-)parent

from G4266 (προγίνομαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.born before.
2.As subst., in pl., οἱ π., ancestors, forefathers

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

πρόγονος appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Timothy
1
2 Timothy
1

Key Passages

1 Timothy 5:4BSB

But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to show godliness to their own family and repay their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.

2 Timothy 1:3BSB

I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.