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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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προηγέομαι

Strong’s: G4285

Associated OET lemmas: προηγέομαι

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἄγω

Sense 1: to do with eagerness

Semantic entry: 68.70

Semantic domains: Aspect

Subdomains: Do Intensely or Extensively

Definition: to do something with eagerness

Notes: For another interpretation of προηγέομαι in OET ROM 12:10, see 78.35: προηγέομαι.

Sense 2: to excel, to do exceedingly

Semantic entry: 78.35

Semantic domains: Degree

Subdomains: More Than, Less Than [Comparative Degree]

Definition: to exhibit a type of behavior far above the norm

Notes: In OET ROM 12:10 προηγέομαι serves primarily to indicate the degree of showing honor. One could therefore translate this expression as ‘honor one another to an exceptional degree.’ For another interpretation of προηγέομαι in OET ROM 12:10, see 68.70: προηγέομαι.