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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..)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 Box1Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - He sat in his customary place by the wall, opposite Jonathan,[fn] and Abner sat next to Saul, but David’s place was empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6 - The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:19 - They confronted me in the day of my disaster, but the LORD was my support.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - “Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning the king of Assyria: “ ‘He will not enter this city or shoot an arrow here. He will not come before it with shield or build a siege ramp against it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 - The churning inside me never stops; days of suffering confront me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13 - Rise up, LORD, confront them, bring them down; with your sword rescue me from the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5 - The cords of the grave coiled around me; the snares of death confronted me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:18 - They confronted me in the day of my disaster, but the LORD was my support.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - You came to greet him with rich blessings and placed a crown of pure gold on his head.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10 - my God on whom I can rely. God will go before me and will let me gloat over those who slander me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25 - In front are the singers, after them the musicians; with them are the young women playing the timbrels.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31 - Envoys will come from Egypt; Cush[fn] will submit herself to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13 - But I cry to you for help, LORD; in the morning my prayer comes before you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147 - I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - My eyes stay open through the watches of the night, that I may meditate on your promises.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - He prayed to the LORD, “Isn’t this what I said, LORD, when I was still at home? That is what I tried to forestall by fleeing to Tarshish. I knew that you are a gracious and compassionate God, slow to anger and abounding in love, a God who relents from sending calamity.
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