G4413

πρῶτος

prōtos

Adjective · Contracted superlative of πρό (G4253)

Contracted superlative of G4253; foremost (in time, place, order or importance):—before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.

Outline

first in time or place

in any succession of things or persons

first in rank

influence, honour
chief
principal

first, at the first

Usages (2/2)

Acts 25:2

Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,

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Acts 26:23

That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.

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Acts 27:43

But the centurion, willing to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that they which could swim should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:

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Acts 28:7

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

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Acts 28:17

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

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Romans 10:19

But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.

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Referring to the Israelite Foreigners.

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1 Corinthians 14:30

If any thing be revealed to another that sitteth by, let the first hold his peace.

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1 Corinthians 15:3

For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

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1 Corinthians 15:45

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

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1 Corinthians 15:47

The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

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Ephesians 6:2

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

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Philippians 1:5

For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;

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1 Timothy 1:15

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

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1 Timothy 1:16

Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

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1 Timothy 2:13

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

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1 Timothy 5:12

Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.

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2 Timothy 4:16

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

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Hebrews 8:7

For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second.

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first covenant Exodus 24:8.

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Hebrews 8:13

In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.

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Hebrews 9:1

Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.

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Hebrews 9:2

For there was a tabernacle made; the first, where in was the candlestick, and the table, and the shewbread; which is called the sanctuary.

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Hebrews 9:6

Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

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Hebrews 9:8

The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing:

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Hebrews 9:15

And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

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new testament Ezekiel 36:26, Hebrews 8:10. first testament Exodus 24:8.

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Hebrews 9:18

Whereupon neither the first testament was dedicated without blood.

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Hebrews 10:9

Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.

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2 Peter 2:20

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

Falling Off

Ezekiel 18:24 Ecclesiasticus 6:20 Luke 9:62 Hebrews 6:4

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1 John 4:19

We love him, because he first loved us.

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Revelation 1:11

Saying,

I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last:

and,

What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

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Revelation 1:17

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me,

Fear not; I am the first and the last:

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Revelation 2:4

Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.

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Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.

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Revelation 2:8

And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;

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Revelation 2:19

I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

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Revelation 4:1

After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.

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Revelation 4:7

And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.

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Revelation 8:7

The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

Breakdown

Referring to the destruction of Babylon the Great, i.e. America.

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Revelation 13:12

And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.

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power of the first beast Roman Empire.

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Revelation 16:2

And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.

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noisome and grievous sore Cancer. The image represents the image of the Roman Empire e.g. its laws, legislation, architecture, etc (1 Maccabees 8:13-16). The Roman Empire has been reincarnated today as America.

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Revelation 20:5

But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.

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After 1000 years of slavery, the heathen nations (excluding the Edomites, who will be totally exterminated Obadiah 1) will be released from captivity and will be tributaries to the Israelites. first resurrection Israel being saved, the one third and the two thirds (who will come back through the one third)

Precepts

Baruch 3:10

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Revelation 20:6

Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

Breakdown

first resurrection Israel (Micah 4:8, Isaiah 14:1). second death Nuclear missiles (Revelation 21:8).

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Revelation 21:1

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.

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first earth were passed away This current kingdom (the Earth will never be destroyed (Ecclesiastes 1:4)). no more sea People.

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Revelation 21:4

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.

Breakdown

Only among Israel.

Precepts

2 Esdras 7:33 Isaiah 25:8

The Kingdom

Psalms 16:11 Isaiah 65:17-25 John 14:2 1 Corinthians 2:9

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Revelation 21:19

And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

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Revelation 22:13

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

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