ΠΡΟΤΕΡΑΙΑ, προτεραια
PROTERAIA, proteraia
Sounds Like: pro-ter-AI-ah
Translations: the day before, the previous day, on the day before, on the previous day
From the root: ΠΡΟΤΕΡΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'previous' or 'former'. It is often used in the feminine singular form, especially in the dative case (τῇ προτεραίᾳ), to refer to 'the day before' or 'the previous day' in a temporal sense. It describes something that happened or existed prior to the current point in time.
Inflection: Singular, Feminine, Nominative or Vocative or Dative
Strong’s number: G4387 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 15:453
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