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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

προϋπάρχω

Lemmaπροϋπάρχω
Citation formπροϋπάρχω
Part of speechverb
GlossI have been already
Strong’sG4391
Transliterationproÿpárchō
Definitionto exist before, i.e. (adverbially) to be or do something previously
KJV glosses:--+ be before(-time).
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences2

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
προϋπῆρχεν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--)Acts 8:9
προϋπῆρχον
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--)Luke 23:12

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: προυπαρχω.