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πρωτεύω

Strong’s: G4409

Associated OET lemmas: πρωτεύω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: δευτερόπρωτος · πόρρω · πόρρωθεν · πορρώτερον · πρίν · πρό · πρωΐ · πρωΐα · πρωϊνός · πρῷρα · πρωτοκαθεδρία · πρωτοκλισία · πρῶτον · πρῶτος · πρωτοστάτης · πρωτοτόκια · πρωτότοκος · πρώτως · φιλοπρωτεύω

Sense 1: to be the first, to have superior status

Semantic entry: 87.46

Semantic domains: Status

Subdomains: High Status or Rank [including persons of high status]

Definition: to be in the first position, with the implication of high rank and prominence

COL 1:18: RV COL 1:18 · LV COL 1:18 · Read together COL 1:18

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OET-RV COL 1:18

18 He is the head of the body which is the assembly. He is the beginning, the first of the dead to come back to life, so that he would be the first in everything,

OET-LV COL 1:18

18 And he is the head of _the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, firstborn from the dead, in _order _that he may _become being _first, in all things