προτρέχω

protrechōto outrunHow to read Greek
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Definition

προ-τρέχω

[in LXX: 1 Samuel 8:11 (פָּנִים רוּץ), Job 41:13 (14) A (דּוּץ), Tob.11.3 (before ἔμπροσθεν), 1Ma.16.21 * ;]

1. to run forward.

2. to run on, run in advance: John 20:4; before εἰς τὸ ἔμπροσθεν, Luke 19:4.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Luke 19:4προδραμὼν · he ran
    So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.
  2. John 20:4προέδραμεν · outran
    The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.