πρωτεύω prōteuō · G4409
be first
πρωτεύω; (πρῶτος) [in LXX: Est.5:11, 2Ma.6:18 2Mac 13:15 * ; ] ; to be first, pre-eminent, have the first place: Col.1:18.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
πρωτεύω, ; (πρῶτος) to be the first, hold first place, []; οἱ πρωτεύοντες the primates or chief men in a city, []; hold position of πρῶτος (which see), []; π. τοῦ ἔθνους []; II with a modal word added, to be first in a thing, καρτερίᾳ []; ἐν τούτοις (i.e. ἐπιτηδεύμασιν) []; II.2 with genitive person, to be first of or among, Ἑλλήνων []; τῶν ῥητόρων []; III ={προτερέω}, excel, π. τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος ταῖς κυνηγεσίαις []
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Source: TBESG G4409; TFLSJ G4409
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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