πρότερον (próteron) — Before

Greek word study: πρότερον (próteron), Strong's G4386. previously

GreekStrong's G4386
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Greek word
πρότερον (próteron)

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Word study
Derivation: neuter of G4387 (πρότερος) as adverb (with or without the article);

KJV translation words: before, (at the) first, former

Where this word appears

Strong's G4386 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 1:13 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:14.

How it is rendered in the text

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

former ×2formerly ×2first ×1

Forms found in the text

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

πρότερον ×5

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×31 Timothy ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4387 πρότερος (próteros).

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 próteron (G4386) mean?

Previously.

How is G4386 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4386 as: before, (at the) first, former.

How often does πρότερον (próteron) appear?

Strong's G4386 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 1:13 and last appears in 1 Peter 1:14.