ΠΡΟΑΓΑΠΗΣΑΝΤΑ, προαγαπησαντα
PROAGAPĒSANTA, proagapēsanta
Sounds Like: proh-ah-gah-PAY-san-tah
Translations: having loved beforehand, who loved beforehand, the one who loved beforehand
From the root: ΠΡΟΑΓΑΠΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an aorist active participle, accusative masculine singular, derived from the verb 'προαγαπάω' (proagapaō). The verb means 'to love beforehand' or 'to love in advance'. As a participle, it describes an action that happened prior to the main verb, functioning like an adjective or adverb. In this form, it refers to 'the one who loved beforehand' or 'him who loved beforehand'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine, Aorist, Active, Participle
Strong’s number: G4253 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 10:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΑΓΑΠΑΩ.
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- ΠΡΟΑΓΑΠΑΩ — to love beforehand, to love previously
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