ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΧΟΝΤΟ, προυπηρχοντο
PROUPĒRCHONTO, proupērchonto
Sounds Like: proo-oo-PAR-khon-toh
Translations: they had been, they were existing previously, they were already there
From the root: ΠΡΟΫΠΑΡΧΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'προ' (before) and 'ὑπάρχω' (to be, to exist). It means 'to exist previously' or 'to have been in existence before'. The form 'ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΧΟΝΤΟ' indicates that a group of people or things had been in a certain state or place prior to a specific event. It describes a continuous past state that preceded another action.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Middle/Passive Voice, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G4391 (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, ΠΡΟΫΠΑΡΧΩ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΥΠΑΡΧΟΝΤΑΣ — pre-existing, existing before, having existed before
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΓΜΕΝΑΣ — having existed beforehand, having been in existence previously, pre-existing
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΓΜΕΝΗΣ — of having existed before, of having been before, of having been previously
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΓΜΕΝΩΝ — of things previously existing, of things previously done, of things previously prepared, of things previously accomplished
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΞΕΝ — existed before, was already in existence, was before
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΧΕ — existed before, pre-existed, was before, was already existing
- ΠΡΟΥΠΗΡΧΟΝ — existed before, was before, had been, they existed before, they were before, they had been
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