ΠΡΩΤΟΤΟΚΕΥΣΑΙ, πρωτοτοκευσαι
PRŌTOTOKEUSAI, prōtotokeusai
Sounds Like: PRO-toh-toh-KEV-sai
Translations: to be the firstborn, to have the rights of the firstborn, to exercise the rights of the firstborn
From the root: ΠΡΩΤΟΤΟΚΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to be the firstborn or to possess and exercise the rights and privileges associated with being the firstborn. It describes the act or state of holding the position of the firstborn, which often carried significant legal and social advantages in ancient cultures.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G4416 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 21:16
From the same root
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