ΠΡΟΥΠ, προυπ
PROUP, proup
Sounds Like: PRO-oop
Translations: before, beforehand, under, underneath
From the root: ΠΡΟ, ΥΠΟ
Part of Speech: Prefix, Adverb
Explanation: ΠΡΟΥΠ is not a standalone word but a combination of the prefixes/prepositions ΠΡΟ (pro) and ΥΠΟ (hypo). This combination often appears at the beginning of compound verbs or nouns, indicating an action or state that occurs 'beforehand and under' or 'previously and in a subordinate manner'. For example, in 'προϋποτάσσω' (proupotassō), it means 'to subject beforehand', combining the idea of 'before' and 'under'. It signifies a prior or subordinate condition.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as it is a prefix combination)
Strong’s numbers: G4253 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5259 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 19:290
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΡΟ, ΥΠΟ, appear in our texts.
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