UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

πρότερος

MainId: 004290000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: π

StrongCodes: G4386

Notes: {'Caller': 1, 'LanguageCode': 'en', 'LastEdited': '', 'LastEditedBy': '', 'References': [], 'Content': 'It would be possible to classify meanings such as before and former as a matter of sequence (Domain 61), but the meanings in this series do not point to the first item in a sequence but simply to a point of time prior to some other point.'}

BaseForms:

BaseFormID: 004290001000000
PartsOfSpeech: adjc.
Inflections:
1. Lemma: πρότερος
  BaseFormIndex: 1
  Realizations: -α, -ον
RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'πρό', 'Meanings': []}
LEXMeanings:
1. LEXID: 004290001001000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 67.18
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Time
  LEXSubDomains: A Point of Time with Reference to Other Points of Time: Before, Long Ago, Now, At the Same Time, When, About, After
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2022-02-07 12:26:53
    DefinitionShort: pertaining to a point of time earlier in a sequence{N:001}
    Glosses: ['before', 'former', 'formerly']
  LEXReferences: YHN 6:62, YHN 7:50, YHN 9:8, 2COR 1:15, EPH 4:22, 1TIM 1:13, HEB 4:6, HEB 10:32, 1PET 1:14
2. LEXID: 004290001002000
  LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
  LEXEntryCode: 60.47
  LEXIndent: 0
  LEXDomains: Number
  LEXSubDomains: First, Second, Third, Etc. [Ordinals]
  LEXSenses:
  1. LanguageCode: en
    LastEdited: 2022-02-07 12:26:53
    DefinitionShort: first, with the implication of emphasis, frequently in reference to time
    Glosses: the first time
    Comments: It is also possible to understand πρότερος in {S:04800401300022} as meaning ‘earlier, formerly’ (see {D:67.18}).
  LEXReferences: 2COR 1:15, GAL 4:13, HEB 7:27