ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΟΥΣΗ, προανεχουση
PROANECHOUSĒ, proanechousē
Sounds Like: proh-ah-NEH-khoo-see
Translations: to pre-eminently hold, to pre-eminently possess, to pre-eminently excel, to one who pre-eminently holds, to one who pre-eminently possesses, to one who pre-eminently excels
From the root: ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'πρό' (before, in front of, pre-), 'ἀνά' (up, again), and 'ἔχω' (to have, to hold). As a participle, it describes an action or state, functioning like an adjective or noun. In this form, it refers to someone or something that is pre-eminently holding, possessing, or excelling, often implying a position of superiority or prominence. It is used to describe a quality or action of a feminine singular entity in the dative case.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4257 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 7:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΟΝ — holding forth, extending, projecting, a projecting thing
- ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΟΝΤΙ — to hold forth, to hold out, to offer, to present, to endure, to sustain, to bear, to tolerate, to put up with, to be patient, to be steadfast, to persevere, to continue, to persist
- ΠΡΟΑΝΕΧΟΥΣΗΣ — of holding forth, of offering, of excelling, of being pre-eminent
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