Gloss
before, in front of, in the presence of
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἔμπροσθεν
Greek transliteration
emprosthen
Simplified transliteration
emprosthen
Numbers
Strong's number
1715
GK Number
1869
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
48
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
also an improper prep., before, in front of, Lk. 19:4; Phil. 3:14; before, in the presence of, in the face of, Mt. 5:24; 23:14; before, previous to, Jn. 1:15, 27, 30; from the Hebrew, in the sight or estimation of, Mt. 11:26; 18:14
Greek-English Concordance for ἔμπροσθεν
| Luke 19:28 | Having said these things, he went on ahead (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | adverb), going up to Jerusalem. |
| Luke 21:36 | Be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that will take place, and to stand before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) the Son of Man.” |
| John 1:15 | John testified about him and cried out, saying, “This is he of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is greater (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) than I, because he existed before me.’” |
| John 1:30 | This is he of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who is greater (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) than I, because he existed before me.’ |
| John 3:28 | You yourselves bear me witness that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but rather, ‘I am the one sent ahead (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) of him.’ |
| John 10:4 | When he has brought out all his own, he walks on ahead (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) of them, and the sheep follow him because they know his voice. |
| John 12:37 | Though he had done such great signs in their presence (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen), they continued in their unbelief toward him, |
| Acts 10:4 | Staring at him and becoming afraid, he said, “What is it, Lord?” And he said to him, “Your prayers and your acts of charity have gone up as a memorial before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) God. |
| Acts 18:17 | And they all took hold of Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and began to beat him in front (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) of the tribunal. But none of these things were of concern to Gallio. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:10 | For we must all appear before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may be repaid according to what he has done while in the body, whether good or bad. |
| Galatians 2:14 | But when I saw that they were not behaving in a manner consistent with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) them all, “If you, born a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, by what right are you trying to make the Gentiles live like Jews?” |
| Philippians 3:13 | Brothers, I do not consider to have made it my own; but this one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching out to what lies ahead (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | adverb), |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:3 | remembering before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love and the steadfastness of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:19 | For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not indeed you? |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:9 | For what thanksgiving can we return to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) our God because of you? |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:13 | so as to establish your hearts blameless in holiness before (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. |
| 1 John 3:19 | And by this we will know that we are of the truth and will set our conscience at rest in (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) his presence (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen), |
| Revelation 4:6 | and before the throne there was as it were a sea of glass, like crystal; and around the throne, close by the throne, were four living creatures full of eyes in front (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | adverb) and in back. |
| Revelation 19:10 | Then I fell down at (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) his feet to worship him, but he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.” |
| Revelation 22:8 | I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at (emprosthen | ἔμπροσθεν | improper prep-gen) the feet of the angel who was showing them to me. |
