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φιλοπρωτεύω philoprōteuō · G5383

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to love to be first

φιλο-πρωτιύω; (φιλόπρωτος, Plut., al.) ; to strive to be first: III Jn 9 (eccl.).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

φῐλοπρωτ-εύω, ; wish or strive to be first, []

Where it's used 1 time

3 John 1:9

Source: TBESG G5383; TFLSJ G5383

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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