ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ, προηγουμενος
PROĒGOUMENOS, proēgoumenos
Sounds Like: proh-ay-goo-MEH-nos
Translations: leading the way, going before, preceding, foremost, chief, pre-eminent, a leader, a chief
From the root: ΠΡΟΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a present participle, often used adjectivally or substantively. It describes someone or something that goes before, leads the way, or is pre-eminent in position or importance. It can refer to a person who is a leader or chief, or to something that is primary or takes precedence.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine, Present, Middle/Passive Participle
Strong’s number: G4254 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΗΓΕΙΤΑΙ — he goes before, she goes before, it goes before, he leads, she leads, it leads, he precedes, she precedes, it precedes
- ΠΡΟΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ — to lead the way, to go before, to show the way, to take the lead, to be a leader, to excel, to prefer, to esteem more highly
- ΠΡΟΗΓΕΤΟ — was leading the way, was going before, was preceding, was guiding
- ΠΡΟΗΓΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΥ — having led the way, having gone before, having been a leader, having been a guide
- ΠΡΟΗΓΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will lead, will go before, will precede, will guide, will show the way
- ΠΡΟΗΓΜΕΝΑΣ — preferred, advanced, leading, gone before, having gone before
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΑΙ — I lead the way, I go before, I precede, I show the way, I guide, I consider, I prefer, I esteem
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΙ — leading, going before, preceding, chief, principal, a leader, a chief person
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΙΣ — leading, guiding, going before, those who lead, those who guide, those who go before, a leader, a guide
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — leading, going before, guiding, a leader, a guide
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΥΣ — leading, guiding, going before, a leader, a guide
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩ — previously, primarily, especially, first, beforehand
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — preceding, going before, leading, guiding, leading the way, going first, of those who have gone before, of those who are leading
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΣ — primarily, chiefly, especially, first of all, previously, beforehand
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