Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4301

Strong's G4301 · Greek

προλαμβάνω

prolambánō

Number
G4301
Language
Greek
Original word
προλαμβάνω
Transliteration
prolambánō
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise

KJV: come aforehand, overtake, take before

Root / derivation: from G4253 (πρό) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered προλαμβάνω across 3 verses.

aforehand1×
before1×
overtaken1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4301 (prolambánō) mean?

to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise

How many times does G4301 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4301 (προλαμβάνω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “aforehand.”

How is prolambánō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4301 is rendered as “aforehand” (1×), “before” (1×), “overtaken” (1×).

Where does the Greek word προλαμβάνω come from?

from G4253 (πρό) and G2983 (λαμβάνω);