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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 - Now the king sat on his seat, as at other times, on a seat by the wall. And Jonathan arose,[fn] and Abner sat by Saul’s side, but David’s place was empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:6 - The sorrows of Sheol surrounded me;
The snares of death confronted me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:19

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:32 - “Therefore thus says the LORD concerning the king of Assyria:

‘He shall not come into this city,
Nor shoot an arrow there,
Nor come before it with shield,
Nor build a siege mound against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 30:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 - My heart is in turmoil and cannot rest;
Days of affliction confront me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:13 - Arise, O LORD,
Confront him, cast him down;
Deliver my life from the wicked with Your sword,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:5 - The sorrows of Sheol surrounded me;
The snares of death confronted me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:18

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:3 - For You meet him with the blessings of goodness;
You set a crown of pure gold upon his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 59:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:10 - My God of mercy[fn] shall come to meet me;
God shall let me see my desire on my enemies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:25 - The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after;
Among them were the maidens playing timbrels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:31 - Envoys will come out of Egypt;
Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:13 - But to You I have cried out, O LORD,
And in the morning my prayer comes before You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:2 - Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving;
Let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:147

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:147 - I rise before the dawning of the morning,
And cry for help;
I hope in Your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:148

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - My eyes are awake through the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - So he prayed to the LORD, and said, “Ah, LORD, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God, slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm.
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