ΠΡΟΚΑΘΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ, προκαθηγεομαι
PROKATHĒGEOMAI, prokathēgeomai
Sounds Like: pro-ka-thay-GEH-oh-my
Translations: to lead, to preside, to guide, to be a leader, to be a guide
From the root: ΠΡΟΚΑΘΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'προ' (before), 'κατά' (down/against, here likely implying 'sitting down' or 'settling'), and 'ἡγέομαι' (to lead, to guide). It means to lead the way, to go before, or to preside over. It implies a position of authority or guidance, often in a formal or official capacity, such as leading a group or presiding over an assembly.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, 1st Person Singular; or Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4291 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΚΑΘΗΓΕΟΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΚΑΘΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΟΥ — of one who leads, of one who guides, of one who presides, of one who is in charge
- ΠΡΟΚΑΘΗΓΟΥΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who lead, of those who preside, of those who guide, of those who are in charge
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