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προλέγω

prolegōto foretellHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb14 occurrences9 books12 verses

Definition

προ-λέγω

[in LXX: Isaiah 41:26 (נָגַד hi.) * ;]

1. to tell or say before­hand: 2 Corinthians 13:2, Galatians 5:21, 1 Thessalonians 3:4 (R, txt.; cf. προεῖπον, but see infr.).

2. to declare, tell plainly: 2Co, Ga, 1Th, ll. with (R, mg.; see MM, xxi, and cf. Isa, l.with).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

14 total
  1. Matthew 24:25προείρηκα · I have told you in advance
    See, I have told you in advance.
  2. Mark 13:23προείρηκα · I have told
    So be on your guard; I have told you everything in advance.
  3. Romans 9:29προείρηκεν · foretold
    It is just as Isaiah foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.”
  4. 2 Corinthians 7:3προείρηκα · I have said before
    I do not say this to condemn you. I have said before that you so occupy our hearts that we live and die together with you.
  5. 2 Corinthians 13:2Προείρηκα · I already warned [you]; προλέγω · I warn
    I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone,
  6. Galatians 1:9προειρήκαμεν · we have said before
    As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
  7. Galatians 5:21προλέγω · I warn; προεῖπον · I did before
    …and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
  8. 1 Thessalonians 3:4προελέγομεν · we kept warning you
    Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
  9. 1 Thessalonians 4:6προείπαμεν · we have already told
    …and no one should ever violate or exploit his brother in this regard, because the Lord will avenge all such acts, as we have already told you and solemnly warned you.
  10. Hebrews 4:7προείρηται · was just stated
    God again designated a certain day as “Today,” when a long time later He spoke through David as was just stated: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts.”
  11. 2 Peter 3:2προειρημένων · was foretold
    …by recalling what was foretold by the holy prophets and commanded by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.
  12. Jude 1:17προειρημένων · was foretold
    But you, beloved, remember what was foretold by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ