φιλοπρωτεύω (philoprōteúō) — Philoprōteúō
Greek word study: φιλοπρωτεύω (philoprōteúō), Strong's G5383. to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction
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to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction
KJV translation words: love to have the preeminence
Strong's G5383 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 3 John 1:9.
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Verses (all 1)
- 3 John 1:9 — φιλοπρωτεύων — loving to be first
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G5384 φίλος (phílos), G4413 πρῶτος (prōtos).
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What does philoprōteúō (G5383) mean?
To be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction.
How is G5383 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5383 as: love to have the preeminence.
How often does φιλοπρωτεύω (philoprōteúō) appear?
Strong's G5383 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 3 John 1:9.
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