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Strong's Greek: 4253. πρό (pro) -- before
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border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Concordance</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">pro: before</span></div><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">πρό</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Preposition<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>pro<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(pro)<br><span class="tophdg">Short Definition: </span>before<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>(a) of place: before, in front of, (b) of time: before, earlier than.<div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 4253: πρό</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">πρό</span></span>, a preposition followed by the genitive (Latin<span class="latin">pro</span>) (from <span class="abbreviation">Homer</span> down), the <span class="manuref">Sept.</span> chiefly for <span class="hebrew">לִפְנֵי</span>, <span class="accented">before</span>; used a. of place: <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">θυρῶν</span>, <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">θύρας</span>, etc., <a href="/interlinear/acts/5-23.htm">Acts 5:23</a> <span class="manuref">R</span> <span class="manuref">G</span>; <BIBLE/CHAPTER_VERSE:Acts 12:6,14; 14:13>; <a href="/interlinear/james/5-9.htm">James 5:9</a>; by a Hebraism, <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">προσώπου</span> with the genitive of a person <span class="accented">before</span> (the face of) <span class="accented">one</span> (who is following) (<span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, 319 (274)): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/11-10.htm">Matthew 11:10</a>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/1-2.htm">Mark 1:2</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/1-76.htm">Luke 1:76</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/7-27.htm">Luke 7:27</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/9-52.htm">Luke 9:52</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/10-1.htm">Luke 10:1</a> (<a href="/interlinear/malachi/3-1.htm">Malachi 3:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/zechariah/14-20.htm">Zechariah 14:20</a>; <a href="/interlinear/deuteronomy/3-18.htm">Deuteronomy 3:18</a>). <p><span class="emphasized">b.</span> of Time: <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τούτων</span> <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">ἡμερῶν</span>, <a href="/interlinear/acts/5-36.htm">Acts 5:36</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/21-38.htm">Acts 21:38</a>; (<span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">πάσχα</span>, <a href="/interlinear/john/11-55.htm">John 11:55</a>); according to a later Greek idiom, <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">ἕξ</span> <span class="greek2">ἡμερῶν</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">πάσχα</span>, properly, before six days reckoning from the Passover, which is equivalent to <span class="greek2">ἕξ</span> <span class="greek2">ἡμέρας</span> <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">πάσχα</span>, on the sixth day before the Passover, <a href="/interlinear/john/12-1.htm">John 12:1</a> (<span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">δύο</span> <span class="greek2">ἐτῶν</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">σεισμοῦ</span>, <a href="/interlinear/amos/1-1.htm">Amos 1:1</a>; <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">μιᾶς</span> <span class="greek2">ἡμέρας</span> <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">Μαρδοχαϊκῆς</span> <span class="greek2">ἡμέρας</span>, 2 Macc. 15:36; examples from secular writings are cited by <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>s Grammar, 557 (518); (cf. <span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, § 131, 11); from ecclesiastical writings by Hilgenfeld, Die Evangelien etc., pp. 298, 302; also his Paschastreit der alten Kirche, p. 221f; (cf. <span class="abbreviation">Sophocles</span>' Lexicon, under the word <span class="greek2">πρό</span>, 1 and 2)); (<span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">ἑορτῆς</span>, <a href="/interlinear/john/13-1.htm">John 13:1</a>); <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">καιροῦ</span>, <a href="/interlinear/matthew/8-29.htm">Matthew 8:29</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/4-5.htm">1 Corinthians 4:5</a>; <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">αἰώνων</span>, <a href="/interlinear/1_corinthians/2-7.htm">1 Corinthians 2:7</a>; <span class="greek2">παντός</span> <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">αἰῶνος</span>, <a href="/interlinear/jude/1-25.htm">Jude 1:25</a> <span class="manuref">L</span> <span class="manuref">T</span> <span class="manuref">Tr</span> <span class="manuref">WH</span>; <span class="greek2">ἐτῶν</span> <span class="greek2">δεκατεσσάρων</span>, (<span class="accented">fourteen years ago</span>), <a href="/interlinear/2_corinthians/12-2.htm">2 Corinthians 12:2</a>; add, <a href="/interlinear/2_timothy/1-9.htm">2 Timothy 1:9</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_timothy/4-21.htm">2 Timothy 4:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/titus/1-2.htm">Titus 1:2</a>; <span class="greek2">τοῦ</span> <span class="greek2">ἀρίστου</span>, <a href="/interlinear/luke/11-38.htm">Luke 11:38</a>; <span class="greek2">κατακλυσμοῦ</span>, <a href="/interlinear/matthew/24-38.htm">Matthew 24:38</a>; <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τῆς</span> <span class="greek2">μεταθέσεως</span>, <a href="/interlinear/hebrews/11-5.htm">Hebrews 11:5</a>; <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">καταβολῆς</span> <span class="greek2">κόσμου</span>, <a href="/interlinear/john/17-24.htm">John 17:24</a>; <a href="/interlinear/ephesians/1-4.htm">Ephesians 1:4</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_peter/1-20.htm">1 Peter 1:20</a>; <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">πάντων</span>, prior to all created things, <a href="/interlinear/colossians/1-17.htm">Colossians 1:17</a>; (<span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τούτων</span> <span class="greek2">πάντων</span> (Rev. <span class="greek2">ἁπάντων</span>), <a href="/interlinear/luke/21-12.htm">Luke 21:12</a>); by a Hebraism, <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">προσώπου</span> with the genitive of a thing is used of time for the simple <span class="greek2">πρό</span> (<span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>s Grammar, § 65, 4b.; (<span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, 319 (274))), <a href="/interlinear/acts/13-24.htm">Acts 13:24</a> ((literally, <span class="accented">before the face of his entering in</span>)). <span class="greek2">πρό</span> with the genitive of a person: <a href="/interlinear/john/5-7.htm">John 5:7</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/10-8.htm">John 10:8</a> (not <span class="manuref">Tdf.</span>); <a href="/interlinear/romans/16-7.htm">Romans 16:7</a>; <span class="greek2">οἱ</span> <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">τίνος</span>, those that existed before one, <a href="/interlinear/matthew/5-12.htm">Matthew 5:12</a>; with a predicate nominative added, <a href="/interlinear/galatians/1-17.htm">Galatians 1:17</a>. <span class="greek2">πρό</span> with the genitive of an infinitive that has the article, Latin<span class="latin">ante quam</span> (<span class="accented">before, before that</span>) followed by a finite verb (<span class="abbreviation">Buttmann</span>, § 140, 11; <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>'s Grammar, 329 (309)): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/6-8.htm">Matthew 6:8</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/2-21.htm">Luke 2:21</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/22-15.htm">Luke 22:15</a>; <a href="/interlinear/john/1-48.htm">John 1:48</a> (49); <BIBLE/CHAPTER_VERSE:John 13:19; 17:5>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/23-15.htm">Acts 23:15</a>; <a href="/interlinear/galatians/2-12.htm">Galatians 2:12</a>; <a href="/interlinear/galatians/3-23.htm">Galatians 3:23</a>. <p><span class="emphasized">c.</span> of superiority or pre-eminence (<span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>'s Grammar, 372 (349)): <span class="greek2">πρό</span> <span class="greek2">πάντων</span>, <span class="accented">above all things,</span> <a href="/interlinear/james/5-12.htm">James 5:12</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_peter/4-8.htm">1 Peter 4:8</a>. <p><span class="emphasized">d.</span> In Composition, <span class="greek2">πρό</span> marks <span class="greek2">α</span>. place: <span class="greek2">προαύλιον</span>; motion forward (Latin<span class="latin">porro</span>), <span class="greek2">προβαίνω</span>, <span class="greek2">προβάλλω</span>, etc.; <span class="accented">before another</span> who follows, <span class="accented">in advance,</span> <span class="greek2">προάγω</span>, <span class="greek2">πρόδρομος</span>, <span class="greek2">προπέρμπω</span>, <span class="greek2">προτρέχω</span>, etc.; <span class="accented">in public view, openly,</span> <span class="greek2">πρόδηλος</span>, <span class="greek2">πρόκειμαι</span>. <span class="greek2">β</span>. time: <span class="accented">before this, previously,</span> <span class="greek2">προαμαρτάνω</span>; in reference to the time of an occurrence, <span class="accented">beforehand, in advance,</span> <span class="greek2">προβλέπω</span>, <span class="greek2">προγινώσκω</span>, <span class="greek2">προθέσμιος</span>, <span class="greek2">πρωρίζω</span>, etc. <span class="greek2">γ</span>. superiority or preference: <span class="greek2">προαιρέομαι</span>. (Cf. <span class="abbreviation">Herm. ad Vig.</span>, p. 658.)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>before, ago<p>A primary preposition; "fore", i.e. In front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to -- above, ago, before, or ever. In the comparative, it retains the same significations. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>ΠΡΟ πρό πρὸ PRO prò<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/greek/4253.htm">Strong's Greek 4253</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_4253.htm">47 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/pro_4253.htm">πρὸ — 47 Occ.</a><br><br><b><a href="/text/matthew/5-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 5:12</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">προφήτας τοὺς <b>πρὸ</b> ὑμῶν </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the prophets <span class="itali">who were before</span> you.<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the prophets which <span class="itali">were before</span> you.<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/5-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> prophets who [were] <span class="itali">before</span> you<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/6-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 6:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/6.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">χρείαν ἔχετε <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ ὑμᾶς</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/6.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> what you need <span class="itali">before</span> you ask Him.<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/6.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> ye have need of, <span class="itali">before</span> ye ask<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/6-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> need you have <span class="itali">before</span> you<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/8-29.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 8:29</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/8.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἦλθες ὧδε <b>πρὸ</b> καιροῦ βασανίσαι</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> here to torment <span class="itali">us before</span> the time?<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to torment us <span class="itali">before</span> the time?<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/8-29.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> are you come here <span class="itali">before [the]</span> time to torment<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/11-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 11:10</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἄγγελόν μου <b>πρὸ</b> προσώπου σου</span><br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> my messenger <span class="itali">before</span> thy face,<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/11-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> messenger of me <span class="itali">before</span> [the] face of you<p><b><a href="/text/matthew/24-38.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 24:38</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/24.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐκείναις ταῖς <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ κατακλυσμοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/24.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> days <span class="itali">before</span> the flood<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/24.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that were <span class="itali">before</span> the flood<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/24-38.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> those <span class="itali">before</span> the flood<p><b><a href="/text/mark/1-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 1:2</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/1.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἄγγελόν μου <b>πρὸ</b> προσώπου σου</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> MY MESSENGER <span class="itali">AHEAD</span> OF YOU, WHO<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> my messenger <span class="itali">before</span> thy face,<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/1-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> messenger of me <span class="itali">before</span> face of you<p><b><a href="/text/luke/2-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 2:21</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">τοῦ ἀγγέλου <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ συλλημφθῆναι</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> by the angel <span class="itali">before</span> He was conceived<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of the angel <span class="itali">before</span> he was conceived<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/2-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the angel <span class="itali">before</span> was conceived<p><b><a href="/text/luke/7-27.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 7:27</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἄγγελόν μου <b>πρὸ</b> προσώπου σου</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> MY MESSENGER <span class="itali">AHEAD</span> OF YOU, WHO<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/7.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> my messenger <span class="itali">before</span> thy face,<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/7-27.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> messenger of me <span class="itali">before</span> [the] face of you<p><b><a href="/text/luke/9-52.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 9:52</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/9.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἀπέστειλεν ἀγγέλους <b>πρὸ</b> προσώπου αὐτοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> messengers <span class="itali">on ahead</span> of Him, and they went<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> sent messengers <span class="itali">before</span> his face:<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/9-52.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> he sent messengers <span class="itali">before</span> [the] face of him<p><b><a href="/text/luke/10-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 10:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">δύο δύο <b>πρὸ</b> προσώπου αὐτοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> them in pairs <span class="itali">ahead</span> of Him to every<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> two and two <span class="itali">before</span> his face<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/10-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> pairs [by] pairs <span class="itali">before</span> [the] face of himself<p><b><a href="/text/luke/11-38.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 11:38</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">πρῶτον ἐβαπτίσθη <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ ἀρίστου</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> ceremonially washed <span class="itali">before</span> the meal.<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> first washed <span class="itali">before</span> dinner.<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/11-38.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> first he washed <span class="itali">before</span> the dinner<p><b><a href="/text/luke/21-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 21:12</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/21.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3"><b>πρὸ</b> δὲ τούτων</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/21.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">But before</span> all these things,<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/21.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> But <span class="itali">before</span> all these,<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/21-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">Before</span> however these things<p><b><a href="/text/luke/22-15.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 22:15</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/22.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μεθ' ὑμῶν <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ με</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/22.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Passover <span class="itali">with you before</span> I suffer;<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/22.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> with you <span class="itali">before</span> I suffer:<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/22-15.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> with you <span class="itali">before</span> I<p><b><a href="/text/john/1-48.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 1:48</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/1.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">εἶπεν αὐτῷ <b>Πρὸ</b> τοῦ σε</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and said <span class="itali">to him, Before</span> Philip<br><a href="/kjvs/john/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto him, <span class="itali">Before</span> that Philip<br><a href="/interlinear/john/1-48.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> said to him <span class="itali">Before</span> that you<p><b><a href="/text/john/5-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 5:7</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐγὼ ἄλλος <b>πρὸ</b> ἐμοῦ καταβαίνει</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> another steps down <span class="itali">before</span> me.<br><a href="/kjvs/john/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> another steppeth down <span class="itali">before</span> me.<br><a href="/interlinear/john/5-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> I another <span class="itali">before</span> me descends<p><b><a href="/text/john/10-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 10:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὅσοι ἦλθον <b>πρὸ</b> ἐμοῦ κλέπται</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> came <span class="itali">before</span> Me are thieves<br><a href="/kjvs/john/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that ever came <span class="itali">before</span> me are<br><a href="/interlinear/john/10-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> who ever came <span class="itali">before</span> me thieves<p><b><a href="/text/john/11-55.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 11:55</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">τῆς χώρας <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ πάσχα</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> out of the country <span class="itali">before</span> the Passover<br><a href="/kjvs/john/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to Jerusalem <span class="itali">before</span> the passover,<br><a href="/interlinear/john/11-55.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the region <span class="itali">before</span> the passover<p><b><a href="/text/john/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 12:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">οὖν Ἰησοῦς <b>πρὸ</b> ἓξ ἡμερῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> six days <span class="itali">before</span> the Passover, came<br><a href="/kjvs/john/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> six days <span class="itali">before</span> the passover came<br><a href="/interlinear/john/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Therefore Jesus <span class="itali">before</span> six days<p><b><a href="/text/john/13-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 13:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3"><b>ΠΡΟ</b> ΔΕ ΤΗΣ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Now <span class="itali">before</span> the Feast of the Passover,<br><a href="/kjvs/john/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Now <span class="itali">before</span> the feast of the passover,<br><a href="/interlinear/john/13-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">before</span> moreover the<p><b><a href="/text/john/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 13:19</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">λέγω ὑμῖν <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ γενέσθαι</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> on I am telling <span class="itali">you before</span> [it] comes<br><a href="/kjvs/john/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> I tell you <span class="itali">before</span> it come, that,<br><a href="/interlinear/john/13-19.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> I tell you <span class="itali">before</span> it comes to pass<p><b><a href="/text/john/17-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 17:5</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/17.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ᾗ εἶχον <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ τὸν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> I had <span class="itali">with You before</span> the world<br><a href="/kjvs/john/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> with thee <span class="itali">before</span> the world was.<br><a href="/interlinear/john/17-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> which I had <span class="itali">before</span> the<p><b><a href="/text/john/17-24.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 17:24</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/17.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἠγάπησάς με <b>πρὸ</b> καταβολῆς κόσμου</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Me, for You loved <span class="itali">Me before</span> the foundation<br><a href="/kjvs/john/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> me <span class="itali">before</span> the foundation<br><a href="/interlinear/john/17-24.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> you loved me <span class="itali">before</span> [the] foundation of [the] world<p><b><a href="/text/acts/5-36.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 5:36</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3"><b>πρὸ</b> γὰρ τούτων</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> For some time <span class="itali">ago</span> Theudas rose<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> For <span class="itali">before</span> these days<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/5-36.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">before</span> indeed these<p><b><a href="/text/acts/12-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 12:6</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">φύλακές τε <b>πρὸ</b> τῆς θύρας</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and guards <span class="itali">in front</span> of the door<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and the keepers <span class="itali">before</span> the door kept<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/12-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> guards also <span class="itali">before</span> the door<p><b><a href="/text/acts/12-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 12:14</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">τὸν Πέτρον <b>πρὸ</b> τοῦ πυλῶνος</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> was standing <span class="itali">in front</span> of the gate.<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Peter stood <span class="itali">before</span> the gate.<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/12-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Peter <span class="itali">before</span> the gate<p><b><a href="/greek/strongs_4253.htm">47 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