Proenarchomai προενάρχομαι
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| προενάρχομαι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | proenarchomai |
| Strong's number | G4278 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to begin beforehand |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Proenarchomai (Greek προενάρχομαι, Strong's G4278) is a Greek verb meaning “to begin beforehand”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | begun (1), before (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | he had started (1), first (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Proenarchomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 8:6Insomuch that we desired Titus, that as he had begun, so he would also finish in you the same grace also.So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
- 2 Corinthians 8:10And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).