προέρχομαι (proérchomai) — Go Before

Greek word study: προέρχομαι (proérchomai), Strong's G4281. to go onward, precede (in place or time)

GreekStrong's G4281
Quick definition
Greek word
προέρχομαι (proérchomai)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to go onward, precede (in place or time)

Word study
Derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι) (including its alternate);

KJV translation words: go before (farther, forward), outgo, pass on

Where this word appears

Strong's G4281 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:39 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 9:5.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

having gone ahead ×2having gone forward ×2they may go before ×1they went on through ×1was going before ×1went before ×1will go forth ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

προελθόντες ×2προελθὼν ×2προῆλθον ×2προελεύσεται ×1προέλθωσιν ×1προήρχετο ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×3Mark ×2Luke ×2Matthew ×12 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 9)

  • Matthew 26:39 — προελθὼν — having gone forward
  • Mark 6:33 — προῆλθον — went before
  • Mark 14:35 — προελθὼν — having gone forward
  • Luke 1:17 — προελεύσεται — will go forth
  • Luke 22:47 — προήρχετο — was going before
  • Acts 12:10 — προῆλθον — they went on through
  • Acts 20:5 — προελθόντες — having gone ahead
  • Acts 20:13 — προελθόντες — having gone ahead
  • 2 Corinthians 9:5 — προέλθωσιν — they may go before

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4253 πρό (pró), G2064 ἔρχομαι (érchomai).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does proérchomai (G4281) mean?

To go onward, precede (in place or time).

How is G4281 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4281 as: go before (farther, forward), outgo, pass on.

How often does προέρχομαι (proérchomai) appear?

Strong's G4281 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 26:39 and last appears in 2 Corinthians 9:5.