ΠΡΟΕΚΡΙΝΑ, προεκρινα
PROEKRINA, proekrina
Sounds Like: pro-ek-KREE-nah
Translations: to prefer, to choose beforehand, to choose before
From the root: ΠΡΟΕΚΡΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to prefer something or someone over another, or to choose something in advance. It implies making a selection or decision with a sense of priority or pre-eminence. It can be used in sentences to express a choice made earlier or a strong preference for one option over others.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4264 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 7:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 7:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΕΚΡΙΝΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΕΚΡΙΘΗ — was chosen beforehand, was preferred, was decided beforehand
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