Greek · G4370 · unreviewed

προστρέχω

To hasten

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προστρέχω G4370

Pronunciation prostréchō

What does προστρέχω (prostréchō) mean in the Bible?

προστρέχω (prostréchō) is a Greek word meaning "to hasten". προσ-τρέχω [in LXX for רוּץ ;] to run to: Mrk.

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Meaning

to hasten

Extended definition

to run to: Mrk.9:15 10:17, Act.8:30.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 3 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

participle 3

Tense

aorist 2 present 1

Voice

active 3

Mood

participle 3

NT Occurrences

Mark 9:15 προστρέχοντες present active participle participle Mark 10:17 προσδραμὼν aorist active participle participle Acts 8:30 προσδραμὼν aorist active participle participle

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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