ΠΡΟΕΙΠΟΜΕΝ, προειπομεν
PROEIPOMEN, proeipomen
Sounds Like: pro-EI-po-men
Translations: we said before, we have said before, we told beforehand, we have told beforehand
From the root: ΠΡΟΕΙΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix ΠΡΟ- (pro-), meaning 'before' or 'in advance,' and the verb ΕΙΠΩ (eipō), meaning 'to say' or 'to speak.' Therefore, it means 'to say beforehand' or 'to tell in advance.' It is used to refer to something that has already been stated or mentioned earlier in a text or conversation.
Inflection: First Person Plural, Aorist Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G4280 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:14
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 9:387
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 4:17
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 60:1
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 37:186
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 8:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΕΙΠΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΕΙΠΑΜΕΝ — we said before, we have said before, we previously said, we foretold
- ΠΡΟΕΙΠΩ — to say beforehand, to foretell, to predict, to announce beforehand
- ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΚΟΤΟΣ — of one who has said beforehand, of one who has spoken previously, of one who has foretold
- ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΜΕΝΗ — aforementioned, aforesaid, foretold, previously mentioned, having been said before
- ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΜΕΝΟΙ — aforementioned, aforesaid, previously said, foretold
- ΠΡΟΕΙΡΗΜΕΝΩ — (to) the aforementioned, (to) the aforesaid, (to) the previously mentioned
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