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Lexicon :: Strong's G4399 - prophthanō

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προφθάνω
Transliteration
prophthanō (Key)
Pronunciation
prof-than'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:88,1258

Strong’s Definitions

προφθάνω prophthánō, prof-than'-o; from G4253 and G5348; to get an earlier start of, i.e. anticipate:—prevent.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4399 in the following manner: prevent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4399 in the following manner: prevent (1x).

  1. to come before, to anticipate

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
προφθάνω prophthánō, prof-than'-o; from G4253 and G5348; to get an earlier start of, i.e. anticipate:—prevent.
STRONGS G4399:
προφθάνω: 1 aorist προέφθασα; to come before, to anticipate: αὐτόν προεφθασε λέγων, he spoke before him (R. V. spake first to him), or anticipated his remark, Matthew 17:25. (Aeschylus, Euripides, Aristophanes, Plutarch; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
17:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4399 matches the Greek προφθάνω (prophthanō),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - The king sat down in his usual place by the wall, with Jonathan opposite him and Abner at his side. But David's place was vacant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6 - The ropes of Sheol tightened around me; the snares of death trapped me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:19 - They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - So this is what the LORD says about the king of Assyria: "He will not enter this city, nor will he shoot an arrow here. He will not attack it with his shield-carrying warriors, nor will he build siege works against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 - My heart is in turmoil unceasingly; the days of my affliction confront me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13 - Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5 - The ropes of Sheol tightened around me, the snares of death trapped me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:18 - They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - For you bring him rich blessings; you place a golden crown on his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10 - The God who loves me will help me; God will enable me to triumph over my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25 - Singers walk in front; musicians follow playing their stringed instruments, in the midst of young women playing tambourines.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31 - They come with red cloth from Egypt, Ethiopia voluntarily offers tribute to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13 - As for me, I cry out to you, O LORD; in the morning my prayer confronts you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - Let's enter his presence with thanksgiving! Let's shout out to him in celebration!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:147

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147 - I am up before dawn crying for help. I find hope in your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours, so that I can meditate on your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - He prayed to the LORD and said, "Oh, LORD, this is just what I thought would happen when I was in my own country. This is what I tried to prevent by attempting to escape to Tarshish! - because I knew that you are gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in mercy, and one who relents concerning threatened judgment.
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