Strong G4390προτρέχω
to outrun
- Transliteration
- protrechō
- Pronunciation
- prot-rekh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
προ-τρέχω
[in LXX: 1Ki.8:11 (פָּנִים רוּץ), Job.41:13 (14) A (דּוּץ), Tob.11:3 (before ἔμπροσθεν), 1Ma.16:21 *;]
1. to run forward.
2. to run on, run in advance: Jhn.20:4; before εἰς τὸ ἔμπροσθεν, Luk.19:4.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 1Ki.8:11 (פָּנִים רוּץ), Job.41:13 (14) A (דּוּץ), Tob.11:3 (before ἔμπροσθεν), 1Ma.16:21 *;]
1. to run forward.
2. to run on, run in advance: Jhn.20:4; before εἰς τὸ ἔμπροσθεν, Luk.19:4.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4390 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- outrun1
- run1
First verses
- Luke 19:4And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
- John 20:4So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
προτρέχω,
aorist προὔδρᾰμον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.2)]:—run forward or forth, [prev. cited]; ἀπὸ τοῦ δένδρου δύο βήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.7.10; [ἕλμινθες] τῷ στομάχῳ προτρέχουσαι 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 9.37.)]
II run in advance of, outrun, στάδια πέντε τῶν ὁπλιτῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.4; πολλοῖς ἡ γλῶττα προτρέχει τῆς διανοίας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.41; π. τὰ κοπριζόμενα τῶν ἀκόπρων 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.7.7.)]
III ἡ προτρέχουσα εἰκασία the {προτρέφω} simile, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus “Allegoriae Quaestiones Homericae” 5.)]
aorist προὔδρᾰμον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 3.2.8, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.5.2)]:—run forward or forth, [prev. cited]; ἀπὸ τοῦ δένδρου δύο βήματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.7.10; [ἕλμινθες] τῷ στομάχῳ προτρέχουσαι 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 9.37.)]
II run in advance of, outrun, στάδια πέντε τῶν ὁπλιτῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.4; πολλοῖς ἡ γλῶττα προτρέχει τῆς διανοίας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.41; π. τὰ κοπριζόμενα τῶν ἀκόπρων 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 8.7.7.)]
III ἡ προτρέχουσα εἰκασία the {προτρέφω} simile, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD(?): Heraclitus “Allegoriae Quaestiones Homericae” 5.)]