G4314

πρός

pros

Preposition · A strengthened form of πρό (G4253)

A strengthened form of G4253; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):—about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, × at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), × together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.

Outline

to the advantage of
at, near, by
to, towards, with, with regard to

Usages (12/14)

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

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Galatians 4:18

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

Breakdown

not only when I am present with you Don't try to be righteous only to please men when they can see you, but always.

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Galatians 4:20

I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.

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The Apostle Paul was hearing a lot of reports that didn't sit well with him.

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tossed to and fro People who go around watching several different camps and doctrines, that ultimately end up getting confused by every wind of doctrine.

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