To go/bring before
προάγωStrong’s G4254proagō
Appears in 20 verses of the New Testament
In short
Proagō is the Greek word usually translated “going before”, “go before” and “goes before”. It appears in 20 verses of the New Testament.
“This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;”
Meaning
Usually translated “going before”, “go before” and “goes before”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- going before 4
- to go before 2
- i will go before 2
- he goes before 2
- was going before 1
- are going before 1
- go before 1
- going on before 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 6
- Mark 5
- Acts 4
- 1 Timothy 2
- Luke 1
- Hebrews 1
7 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Timothy 5:24In contextSome men’s sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men they follow after.
- 2 John 1:9In contextWhosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
- Matthew 2:9When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.
- Matthew 14:22And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.
- Matthew 21:9And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
- Matthew 21:31Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Greek dictionary
προάγω proagō · to go/bring before
προ-άγω [in LXX: 1Ki.17:16 (נָגַשׁ), Wis.19:11, al. ;] 1. prop. trans., to lead on, lead forth or forward: with accusative of person(s), Act.16:30 17:5; of bringing forth to trial, Act.12:6 (WH, txt., προσάγ-); before ἐπί, with genitive of person(s), Act.25:26. 2. Intrans. (Plat., Polyb., and later writers; see Bl., § 53, 1; MM, xxi); …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.