G4274
G4274 — πρόδρομος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
prodromos (prod'-rom-os) adj.
1. a runner ahead, i.e. scout
2. (figuratively) precursor, forerunner
[from the alternate of G4390]
KJV: forerunner
Root(s): G4390
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
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KJV Renderings
forerunner
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πρόδρομος, προδρομου, ὁ, ἡ (προτρέχω, προδραμεῖν), a forerunner (especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as spy, a scout, a light-armed soldier; Aeschylus, Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, others; cf. Wis 12:8); one who comes in advance to a place whither the rest are to follow: Heb 6:20.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πρόδρομος (forerunner)
Hebrews 6:20
- KJV: Whither the forerunner is for us entered Jesus made an high priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec
- GK: όπου πρόδρομος υπέρ ημών εισήλθεν Ιησούς κατά την τάξιν Μελχισεδέκ αρχιερεύς γενόμενος εις τον αιώνα