Word

προελπίζω

proelpízō · G4276 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to hope beforehand, to be the first to hope

    To hope in a prior manner, either beforehand or prior to someone else

    Examples

    Ephesians 1:12 to the end that we who were the first to hope in the Christ would be to the praise of His glory.

How it’s used In 3 roles

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Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

With prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To hope beforehand, to be the first to hope25.60
The verb describes being among the first to place hope in something. Paul's letter to the Ephesians uses this term: “to the end that we who were the first to hope in the Christ would be to the praise of His glory” (Ephesians 1:12).
Word family 4 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : perfect participle accusative plural προηλπικότας; to hope before: ἐν τίνι, to repose…
: perfect participle accusative plural προηλπικότας; to hope before: ἐν τίνι, to repose hope in a person or thing before the event confirms it, Eph 1:12. (Posidipp. quoted in Athen. 9, p. 377{c}, Dexippus (circa ), Gregory of Nyssa).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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