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Strong's #4257 - προακούω

Transliteration
proakoúō
Phonetics
pro-ak-oo'-o
Root Word (Etymology)
from (G4253) and (G191)
Parts of Speech
Verb
TDNT
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. to hear before
    1. the hoped for salvation before its realisation
Frequency Lists
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KJV (1)
Colossians 1
NAS (2)
Colossians 2
HCS (1)
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

προᾰκούω,

hear beforehand, τι Hdt. 2.5, 5.86, etc.; τῶν ἐνυπνίων Plb. 10.5.5; περί τινος D. 22.35; προακηκόεε ὅτι . . Hdt. 8.79; προακηκοότες ὡς εἶχε how matters stood, Id. 6.16; of a horse, τοῖς ὠσὶ προακούοντα σημαίνειν X. Cyr. 4.3.21 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

προακούω: 1 aorist 2 person plural προηκούσατε: to hear before: τήν ἐλπίδα, the hoped for salvation, before its realization, Colossians 1:5 (where cf. Lightfoot). (Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

* προ -ακούω ,

to hear beforehand: Colossians 1:5 (v. Lft., in l).†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";remain,"; ";stay on"; : P Vat A.16 (B.C. 168) (= UPZ i. p. 303) οὐ γὰρ πάντως δεῖ στενῶς ἐπανάγοντά σε προσμένειν ἕως τοῦ πορίσαι τι, ";for, if you find yourself in difficulties, you ought not in any case to remain until you provide something,"; Syll.3 615.7 (B.C. 180) ὅσον χρόνον ἀξίωσαν αὐτὸν τοὶ κατεσταμένοι ὑπὸ τᾶς πόλιος, ἐπὶ ταῦτα ποτέμεινε.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
προηκουσατε προηκούσατε proekousate proekoúsate proēkousate proēkoúsate
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