ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ, προηγουμενου
PROĒGOUMENOU, proēgoumenou
Sounds Like: proh-ay-goo-MEH-noo
Translations: leading, going before, guiding, a leader, a guide
From the root: ΠΡΟΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'proēgeomai', meaning 'to go before' or 'to lead'. It describes someone or something that precedes or guides others. It can function as an adjective, describing a person who is a leader or a guide, or as a participle, indicating the action of leading or going ahead.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4251 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 41:17
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 20 — 3:60
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
- ΠΡΟΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΣ — leading the way, going before, preceding, foremost, chief, pre-eminent, a leader, a chief
- 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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