Definition
προ-βαίνω
[in LXX chiefly for בּוֹא ;]
to go forwards, go on, advance: Matthew 4:21, Mark 1:19. Metaphorical, of age (Genesis 18:11, al., Lys., Diod., al.), ἐν τ. ἡμέραις, Luke 1:7, 18; 2:36.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as προβαίνω:
- בּוֹאbo“to come (in): come”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Matthew 4:21προβὰς · Going onGoing on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,
- Mark 1:19προβὰς · Going onGoing on a little farther, He saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.
- Luke 1:7προβεβηκότες · well alongBut they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
- Luke 1:18προβεβηκυῖα · is well along“How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
- Luke 2:36προβεβηκυῖα · was well alongThere was also a prophetess named Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,