ἨΝΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, ἠνπροσθεν
ĒNPROSTHEN, ēnprosthen
Sounds Like: AYN-PROS-then
Translations: was before, was formerly, was in front
From the root: ΕἸΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ
Part of Speech: Verb, Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the imperfect tense of the verb 'to be' (ἨΝ, 'was') and the adverb 'before' or 'in front' (ΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ). It means 'was before' or 'was in front of'. It describes a state of being or position that existed previously or in a forward location.
Inflection: Third person singular, Imperfect, Active, Indicative (for ἨΝ); Does not inflect (for ΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ)
Strong’s numbers: G1510 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4387 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 2:9
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕἸΜΙ, ΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ, appear in our texts.
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