ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΙ, προδρομοι
PRODROMOI, prodromoi
Sounds Like: PRO-dro-moy
Translations: forerunners, a forerunner, pioneers, scouts
From the root: ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those who go before, acting as a forerunner, pioneer, or scout. It is a compound word formed from 'πρό' (pro), meaning 'before', and 'δρόμος' (dromos), meaning 'a course' or 'running'. It describes someone who precedes another, often to prepare the way or to announce their coming. In a military context, it could refer to scouts or an advance guard.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4275 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:35
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 13:21
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΙΣ — forerunners, a forerunner, scouts, a scout, pioneers, a pioneer
- ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΝ — forerunner, a forerunner, pioneer, a pioneer, precursor, a precursor
- ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΣ — forerunner, a forerunner, pioneer, harbinger, one who goes before
- ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΟΥΣ — forerunners, a forerunner, scouts, a scout
- ΠΡΟΔΡΟΜΩΝ — of forerunners, of pioneers, of scouts
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