G4399

προφθάνω

prophthanō

Verb · From πρό (G4253) and φθάνω (G5348)

From G4253 and G5348; to get an earlier start of, i.e. anticipate:—prevent.

Outline

to come before, to anticipate

Usages

Matthew 17:25

He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying,

What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

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