Strong's G5383 · Greek
φιλοπρωτεύω
philoprōteúō
Number
G5383
Language
Greek
Original word
φιλοπρωτεύω
Transliteration
philoprōteúō
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction
KJV: love to have the preeminence
Root / derivation: from a compound of G5384 (φίλος) and G4413 (πρῶτος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered φιλοπρωτεύω across 1 verse.
preeminence1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5383 (philoprōteúō) mean?
to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction
How many times does G5383 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5383 (φιλοπρωτεύω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “preeminence.”
How is philoprōteúō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5383 is rendered as “preeminence” (1×).
Where does the Greek word φιλοπρωτεύω come from?
from a compound of G5384 (φίλος) and G4413 (πρῶτος);