πρῶτος
prōtos
“first”
Definition
foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
contracted superlative of G4253 (πρό);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
πρῶτος appears 157 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.
The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.
If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
Then it goes and brings with it seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there; and the final plight of that man is worse than the first. So will it be with this wicked generation.”
Indeed, no one can enter a strong man’s house to steal his possessions unless he first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder his house.
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