Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1715

Strong's G1715 · Greek

ἔμπροσθεν

emprosthen · /em'-pros-then/

Number
G1715
Language
Greek
Original word
ἔμπροσθεν
Transliteration
emprosthen
Pronunciation
em'-pros-then
KJV occurrences
45 verses

Definition

from 1722 and 4314; in front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time):--against, at, before, (in presence, sight) of.

KJV: against, at, before, (in presence, sight) of

Root / derivation: from 1722 and 4314

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἔμπροσθεν across 45 verses.

before41×
sight3×
against1×
at1×
in1×
of1×
presence1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

45 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew16 verses
Matthew 5:16

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 5:24

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Matthew 6:1

Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. alms: or, righteousness of your: or, with your

Matthew 6:2

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. do not: or, cause not a trumpet to be sounded

Matthew 7:6

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Matthew 10:32

Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 10:33

But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 11:10

For this is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Matthew 11:26

Even so, Father: for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Matthew 17:2

And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.

Matthew 18:14

Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.

Matthew 23:13

But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

Matthew 25:32

And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

Matthew 26:70

But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

Matthew 27:11

And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

Matthew 27:29

And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!

Mark2 verses
Luke9 verses
Luke 5:19

And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

Luke 7:27

This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Luke 10:21

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Luke 12:8

Also I say unto you, Whosoever shall confess me before men him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God:

Luke 14:2

And, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.

Luke 19:4

And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.

Luke 19:27

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

Luke 19:28

And when he had thus spoken, he went before, ascending up to Jerusalem.

Luke 21:36

Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

John6 verses
Acts1 verse
2 Corinthians1 verse
Galatians1 verse
Philippians1 verse
1 Thessalonians4 verses
1 John1 verse
Revelation3 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1715 (emprosthen) mean?

from 1722 and 4314; in front of (in place (literally or figuratively) or time):--against, at, before, (in presence, sight) of.

How many times does G1715 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1715 (ἔμπροσθεν) appears in 45 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “before.”

How is emprosthen translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1715 is rendered as “before” (41×), “sight” (3×), “against” (1×), “at” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word ἔμπροσθεν come from?

from 1722 and 4314