Gloss
before; (adv.) before, formerly, an earlier time
Forms of the word
Dictionary
πρότερος, -α, -ον
Greek transliteration
proteros
Simplified transliteration
proteros
Numbers
Strong's number
4386
GK Number
4728
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
11
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-1a(1)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for πρότερος
| John 6:62 | Then what if you were to see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative)? |
| John 7:50 | Nicodemus (he who had earlier (proteron | πρότερον | adverb) come to Jesus), being one of their number, put this question to them: |
| John 9:8 | Then the neighbors and those who were used to seeing him as a beggar said, “Is not this the man who used to sit and beg?” |
| 2 Corinthians 1:15 | And because of this confidence, I was intending to come to you first (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative), so that you might have a second benefit — |
| Galatians 4:13 | You know that it was due to a physical infirmity that I preached the gospel to you at first (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative); |
| Ephesians 4:22 | Regarding your former (proteran | προτέραν | acc sg fem comparative) way of life, you were taught to put away your old self, which is being corrupted and deluded by its desires, |
| 1 Timothy 1:13 | even though formerly (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative) I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and an insolent person. But I was shown mercy since, being ignorant, I had acted in unbelief; |
| Hebrews 4:6 | Therefore since it remains for some to enter it, and those who previously (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative) had the good news proclaimed to them failed to enter because of disobedience, |
| Hebrews 7:27 | He has no need to offer up daily sacrifices, like those other high priests, first (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative) for their own sins and then for the sins of the people, for this he did once for all when he offered up himself. |
| Hebrews 10:32 | Instead, remember those former (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative) days in which, after you had received the light, you weathered such a difficult struggle with suffering. |
| 1 Peter 1:14 | As children of obedience, do not be conformed to the desires you used to have (proteron | πρότερον | adverb-comparative) in your time of ignorance |
