Propempō προπέμπω

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Propempō
προπέμπω
Transliterationpropempō
Strong's numberG4311
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto help on the way
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inActs (3)

Propempō (Greek προπέμπω, Strong's G4311) is a Greek verb meaning “to help on the way”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

προ-πέμπω
[in LXX: I Est.4:47, Jdth.10:15, Wis.19:2, 1Ma.12:4, 2Ma.6:23 * ;]
1. to send before, send forth.
2. to set forward on a journey, escort: with accusative of person(s), 1Co.16:11, Tit.3:13, 3Jn.6; before εἰς, Act.20:38; οὗ, 1Co.16:6; ἕως, Act.21:5; pass., Act.15:3, Rom.15:24, 2Co.1:16.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVway (4), journey (3), bring (2), accompanied (1), brought (1), conduct (1), forth (1)
BSBsent on their way (1), they accompanied (1), accompanied (1), you can equip me (1), can help (1), send (1), help me on my way (1), equip (1), send them on their way (1)

Verses

Every verse with Propempō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Acts

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Titus

3 John

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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