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Koine Greek wordlink #62566

SR GNT Yhn 1:15 πρῶτος (prōtos) ‘of me has become because before me he was’ Strongs=44130 Lemma=prōtos
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=5 AD TimeSeries=John's_Witness

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Other uses (25) of identical word form πρῶτος (S-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πρῶτος’ (S-NMS) has 4 different glosses: ‘the first’, ‘before’, ‘first’, ‘first was’.

Yhn (Jhn) 1:30 ‘me has become because before me he was’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 1:30 word 19

OET-LV: 30 It _is this one concerning whom I said: After me is _coming a_man, who has _become before me, because he _was before me. (JHN_1:30)

OET-RV: 30 This is the man I was talking about when I said, ‘There’s someone coming after me, yet who came before me, because he existed before I did.’ (JHN 1:30)

Yhn (Jhn) 5:4 ‘water the one therefore first having boarded after the’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 5:4 word 17

OET-LV: 4  (JHN_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◘ (JHN 5:4)

Yhn (Jhn) 20:4 ‘Petros and came first to the tomb’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 20:4 word 19

OET-LV: 4 And the two were _running together, and the other apprentice/follower ran _ahead more _quickly than the Petros, and came to the tomb first. (JHN_20:4)

OET-RV: 4 They were running together, but the other apprentice was a bit faster than Peter and so he got to the tomb first. (JHN 20:4)

Yhn (Jhn) 20:8 ‘other apprentice/follower having come first to the tomb’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 20:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 Therefore then the other apprentice/follower also came _in, which having _come first to the tomb, and he _saw and believed, (JHN_20:8)

OET-RV: 8 So now the other apprentice who had arrived first also went inside and he saw it all and believed that Yeshua had risen. (JHN 20:8)

Mark 9:35 ‘if anyone is wanting first to_be he will_be of all’ SR GNT Mark 9:35 word 13

OET-LV: 35 And having _sat _down, he _called the twelve and is _saying to _them: If anyone is _wanting to _be first, he _will _be last of _all and servant of _all. (MRK_9:35)

OET-RV: 35 So Yeshua sat down and called the twelve of them and explained, “Anyone who wants to be at the top, has to be at the bottom and help all the others.” (MRK 9:35)

Mark 10:44 ‘among you_all to_be first will_be of all slave’ SR GNT Mark 10:44 word 11

OET-LV: 44 and whoever wishfully may _be _wanting to _be first among you _all, will _be slave of _all. (MRK_10:44)

OET-RV: 44 and anyone who wants to become the most respected has to work like a slave does. (MRK 10:44)

Mark 12:20 ‘there were and the first took a wife and’ SR GNT Mark 12:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 There _were seven brothers, and the first took a_wife, and dying _off, not left seed, (MRK_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 Now what if there were seven brothers and the first one got married and died childless. (MRK 12:20)

Mat 10:2 ‘names is these first Simōn being called Petros’ SR GNT Mat 10:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 And the of_the_twelve ambassadors the names is these: first Simōn which being _called Petros, and Andreas the brother of _him, and Yakōbos/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ) the son of_ the _Zebedaios, and Yōannaʸs the brother of _him, (MAT_10:2)

OET-RV: 2 These are the names of the twelve: Simon (nicknamed Peter) and his brother Andrew, Yacob and his brother Yohan (the sons of Zebedee), (MAT 10:2)

Mat 20:27 ‘among you_all to_be first he will_be of you_all slave’ SR GNT Mat 20:27 word 10

OET-LV: 27 and whoever wishfully among you _all may _be _wanting to _be first, he _will _be slave of _you _all, (MAT_20:27)

OET-RV: 27 and anyone who wants to be first, should be your slave, (MAT 20:27)

Mat 21:31 ‘father they are saying the first is saying to them Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Mat 21:31 word 16

OET-LV: 31 Which of the two did the will of _the father? They _are _saying: The first. The Yaʸsous is _saying to _them: Truly, I _am _saying to _you _all that the tax _collectors and the prostitutes are _going _before you _all into the kingdom of_ the _god. (MAT_21:31)

OET-RV: 31 Which of the two did what the father wanted?”
¶ “The first one,” the hearers answered.
¶ “I can assure you all,” Yeshua continued, “that tax collectors and prostitutes will enter God’s kingdom ahead of you lot, (MAT 21:31)

Mat 22:25 ‘brothers and the first having married died and’ SR GNT Mat 22:25 word 9

OET-LV: 25 And they _were seven brothers among us, and the first having _married died, and not having seed, left the wife of _him to _the brother of _him. (MAT_22:25)

OET-RV: 25 Well, there were seven brothers amongst up, and the first one got married and then died childless. So his brother married the widow. (MAT 22:25)

Luke 14:18 ‘all to_be excusing themselves the first said to him a field’ SR GNT Luke 14:18 word 10

OET-LV: 18 And all began of one to _be _excusing themselves. The first said to _him: I _bought a_field and I _am _having necessity having _come _out to _see it, I _am _asking you be _holding me having _been _excused. (LUK_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 However they all started giving excuses. The first one said, ‘I bought a field and I need to go and inspect it. Please excuse me.’ (LUK 14:18)

Luke 19:16 ‘arrived and the first saying Master the’ SR GNT Luke 19:16 word 4

OET-LV: 16 And the first arrived saying: Master, the mna_of _silver of _you, additionally _earned ten. mnas_of _silver. (LUK_19:16)

OET-RV: 16 The first slave arrived and said, ‘Master, I used your silver coin to earn ten more coins.’ (LUK 19:16)

Luke 20:29 ‘there were and the first having taken a wife died_off’ SR GNT Luke 20:29 word 11

OET-LV: 29 Therefore there _were seven brothers, and the first, having _taken a_wife, died _off childless, (LUK_20:29)

OET-RV: 29 Once there were seven brothers, and the first one had a wife, but died without having children. (LUK 20:29)

Acts 26:23 ‘the chosen_one/messiah if first by resurrection from the dead’ SR GNT Acts 26:23 word 6

OET-LV: 23 the chosen _one /messiah if suffering, if first by resurrection from_the_dead, is _going to _be _proclaiming light the both to_the_people and the pagans. (ACT_26:23)

OET-RV: 23 that the messiah would come and suffer and as the first of the dead to come back to life, he is going to be proclaiming light to both Jews and non-Jews.” (ACT 26:23)

1 Cor 14:30 ‘may_be revealed something sitting the first let_be keeping_silent’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:30 word 8

OET-LV: 30 But if to _another may _be _revealed something sitting, the first let _be _keeping _silent. (CO1_14:30)

OET-RV: 30 However if something is revealed to someone still seated, then the first person should stop speaking, (CO1 14:30)

1 Tim 1:15 ‘sinners to save of whom the first am I’ SR GNT 1 Tim 1:15 word 18

OET-LV: 15 Trustworthy is the saying, and worthy of _all acceptance: that chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous came into the world to _save sinners, of _whom I am the_first. (TI1_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 This saying is trustworthy and worth being accepted by everyone: Yeshua the messiah came into this world to save sinners, of which I was the worst. (TI1 1:15)

1 Tim 2:13 ‘Adam/(ʼĀdām) for first was formed thereafter Heua/(Ḩavvāh)’ SR GNT 1 Tim 2:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 For/Because Adam/(ʼĀdām) was _formed first, thereafter Heua/(Ḩavvāh), (TI1_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 because Adam was created first, then Eve, (TI1 2:13)

1 Yhn (1 Yohan or 1 Jhn) 4:19 ‘are loving because he first loved us’ SR GNT 1 Yhn (1 Yohan or 1 Jhn) 4:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19 We are _loving, because he first loved us. (JN1_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 We love others because he loved us first. (JN1 4:19)

Rev 1:17 ‘I am the first and the last’ SR GNT Rev 1:17 word 31

OET-LV: 17 And when I _saw him, I _fell at the feet of _him, as _though dead. And he _put the right hand of _him on me saying: Not be _fearing, I am the first and the last, (REV_1:17)

OET-RV: 17 And when I saw him, I quickly lay at his feet, breathless like a dead man, but he placed his right hand on me, and told me, “Don’t be afraid. I am the first and the last. (REV 1:17)

Rev 2:8 ‘these things is saying the first and the last’ SR GNT Rev 2:8 word 16

OET-LV: 8 And to _the messenger of _the in Smurna assembly write: These things is _saying the first and the last, who became dead and lived: (REV_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 To the assembly’s messenger in Smyrna write:
¶ The one who’s the first and the last, who died but lived again, says these things: (REV 2:8)

Rev 8:7 ‘and the first trumpeted and there became’ SR GNT Rev 8:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 And the first trumpeted, and there _became hail and fire having _been _mixed with blood, and it _was _thrown on the earth, and the third of _the the_earth was _burned _up, and the third of _the trees was _burned _up, and all grass green was _burned _up. (REV_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 Then the first messenger blew his trumpet and then hail and fire mixed together with blood was thrown down on the earth and a third of the earth was burnt up along with a third of the trees, and all the green grass got burnt up. (REV 8:7)

Rev 16:2 ‘and went_away the first and poured_out the’ SR GNT Rev 16:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 And went _away the first, and poured _out the bowl of _him on the earth, and it _became an_ulcer evil, and evil on the people which having the mark of _the wild _animal, and the ones prostrating before _the image of _it. (REV_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 So the first messenger went and poured out his bowl on the earth, all the people with the sea creature’s mark and the ones worshipping its image. (REV 16:2)

Rev 21:19 ‘the foundation the first was jasper the second’ SR GNT Rev 21:19 word 16

OET-LV: 19 the foundations of _the wall of _the city with _every stone precious having _been _adorned. The foundation the first was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, (REV_21:19)

OET-RV: 19 The foundations of the city’s wall were adorned with many different kinds of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald, (REV 21:19)

Rev 22:13 ‘the last_letter the first and the last’ SR GNT Rev 22:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 I am the first _letter and the last _letter, the first and the last, the beginning and the end. (REV_22:13)

OET-RV: 13 I’m the A and the Z—the first and the last—the beginning and the end. (REV 22:13)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘prōtos’ have 15 different glosses: ‘the first’, ‘the first place’, ‘the leading’, ‘on the first day’, ‘before’, ‘first’, ‘first covenant’, ‘first day’, ‘first ones’, ‘first room’, ‘first things’, ‘first was’, ‘leader’, ‘leaders’, ‘leading’.

Key: S=substantive adjective NMS=nominative,masculine,singular