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προφέρω

To bring out

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προφέρω G4393
Pronunciation prophérō

What does προφέρω (prophérō) mean in the Bible?

προφέρω (prophérō) is a Greek word meaning "to bring out". προφέρω [in LXX: Pro.

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Meaning

to bring out
Extended definition

to bring forth: with accusative of thing(s), before ἐκ, Luk.6:45.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.

Tenses
Present
Voices
Active
Indicative states a fact or reality 2×
Present Active Luke 6:45 2×
2 total occurrences across all forms in the biblical text Morphology: MorphGNT SBLGNT — CC BY-SA 3.0
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
ongoing 2
Tense
present 2
Voice
active 2
Mood
indicative 2
NT Occurrences
Luke 6:45 προφέρει present active indicative ongoing Luke 6:45 προφέρει present active indicative ongoing

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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