ΠΡΟΥΠΗΝΤΗΚΕΙΣΑΝ, προυπηντηκεισαν
PROUPĒNTĒKEISAN, proupēntēkeisan
Sounds Like: proo-oo-pan-TEE-kay-san
Translations: they had met, they had gone to meet, they had come to meet
From the root: ΠΡΟΫΠΑΝΤΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition πρό (pro, 'before, in front of') and the verb ὑπαντάω (hypantao, 'to meet'). It means 'to go to meet' or 'to come to meet' someone, often with the implication of going out to greet or intercept them. The form indicates an action completed in the past with continuing relevance to a later past time.
Inflection: 3rd Person Plural, Pluperfect, Indicative, Active
Strong’s number: G4338 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 5:9
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