Vocabulary Form
πρός
Definition

acc: to, towards, with

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
700
GK
4639
Cognates

A proselyte (proshvlutoV) is a person who has come over to another religion.

Mnemonics

I've taken up my cross and will go with Jesus.

Mnemonic Singing

Joy to the world the Lord is come,
let earth receive her king.

Song

Biblical Concordance

Acts 18:21 but bade farewell, saying, “I will come back to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you again, God willing.” Then he set sail from Ephesus,
Acts 19:2 and said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) him, “Why, we have not even heard if there is a Holy Spirit.”
Acts 19:31 And also some of the Asiarchs, being friendly to him, sent to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) him and urged him not to commit himself to the theater.
Acts 19:38 If then Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a complaint against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) anyone, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls. Let them bring charges against one another there.
Acts 20:6 We sailed away after the days of Unleavened Bread from Philippi and joined the others in Troas five days later, where we stayed for seven days.
Acts 20:18 And when they came to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) him, he said to them: “You yourselves know how I lived among you the whole time from the first day on which I set foot in Asia,
Acts 21:11 He came to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) us and, taking Paul’s belt, he tied his own hands and feet with it and said, “The Holy Spirit says this: ‘This is how the Jews will tie up in Jerusalem the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”
Acts 21:18 On the following day Paul went with us to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) James, and all the elders were present.
Acts 21:37 As he was about to be brought into the barracks, Paul said to the commanding officer, “Is it allowed for me to say something to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you?” He replied, “Do you know Greek?
Acts 21:39 But Paul replied, “I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. I beg you, let me speak to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the people.”
Acts 22:1 “My brothers and fathers, listen now to me as I make my defense to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you.”
Acts 22:5 as also the high priest and the whole council of elders can bear me witness. From them I received letters to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the brothers, and I went toward Damascus to take those also who were there and bring them in bonds to Jerusalem to be punished.
Acts 22:8 And I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ And he said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’
Acts 22:10 And I said, ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ And the Lord said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me, ‘Get up and go on into Damascus, and there it will be told you about all that has been assigned to you to do.’
Acts 22:13 came to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me, and standing there said to me, ‘Brother Saul, recover your sight.’ And at that very hour I recovered my sight and saw him.
Acts 22:15 For you will be a witness for him to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) everyone of what you have seen and heard.
Acts 22:21 And he said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me, ‘Go, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”
Acts 22:25 But when they had stretched him out for the lash, Paul said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the centurion standing by, “Is it lawful for you to flog a man who is a Roman citizen and uncondemned?”
Acts 23:3 Then Paul said to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) him, “God is about to strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you indeed sit judging me according to the law yet contrary to the law order me to be struck?”
Acts 23:17 Then Paul called one of the centurions and said, “Take this young man to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the commanding officer, for he has something to report to him.”
Acts 23:18 So he took him and brought him to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) the commanding officer and said, “The prisoner Paul called me and asked me to bring this young man to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you, as he has something to say to you.”
Acts 23:22 So the commanding officer dismissed the young man, charging him to tell no one that you have reported these things to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) me.”
Acts 23:24 And he told them to provide mounts so that having put Paul on them they might bring him safely to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) Felix the governor.
Acts 23:30 And when it was disclosed to me that there would be a plot against the man, I sent him to (pros | πρός | prep-acc) you at once, ordering his accusers also to speak against (pros | πρός | prep-acc) him to you.”
Acts 24:12 and they did not find me arguing with (pros | πρός | prep-acc) anyone or stirring up a crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or in the city.