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προπορεύομαι

Strong’s: G4313

Associated OET lemmas: προπορεύομαι

Notes: It is possible that προπορεύομαι in OET LUK 1:76 should be interpreted as temporal rather than as spacial.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: πορεύομαι

Sense 1: to go in front of, to precede

Semantic entry: 15.143

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Come/Go In Front Of

Definition: to move in front of or ahead of, with the implication that both parties are moving in the same direction

Show passage in OET: LUK 1:76

OET-RV LUK 1:76

76 And you too my little child, will be called a prophet of the highest one—
⇔ going before Yahweh to prepare his paths,

OET-LV LUK 1:76

76 And you also, little _child, will _be _being _called the_prophet of_the_highest:
for you _will _be _going _before before the_master to _prepare the_ways of _him,

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Sense 2: to lead, to show the way to

Semantic entry: 15.181

Semantic domains: Linear Movement

Subdomains: Lead, Bring, Take

Definition: to go in front of, in order to show the way

Show passage in OET: ACT 7:40

OET-RV ACT 7:40

40 saying to Aharon (Aaron), ‘Make some gods for us to lead us because we’ve got no idea what happened to that Mosheh who led us out of Mitsrayim.’

OET-LV ACT 7:40

40 having _said to_ the _Aʼarōn/(ʼAhₐron):
Make for _us gods who will _be _going _before before _us.
For/Because the this Mōsaʸs, who led _out us from the_land of _Aiguptos/(Miʦrayim), we _have_ not _known what became to _him.

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