Word Summary
prēnēs: headlong
Original Word: πρηνήςTransliteration: prēnēs
Phonetic Spelling: (pray-nace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: headlong
Meaning: headlong
Strong's Concordance
headlong.
From pro; leaning (falling) forward ("prone"), i.e. Head foremost -- headlong.
see GREEK pro
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4248: πρηνήςπρηνής,
πρηνες (allied with
πρό;
Vanicek, p. 484), Latin
pronus,
headlong:
Acts 1:18. (Wis. 4:19; 3Macc. 5:43; in Greek writings from
Homer down, but in Attic more common
πρανής, see
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 431; (
Winer's Grammar, 22).)