King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4274
Transliteration: prodromos
Phonetic Spelling: (prod'-rom-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: a running forward, going in advance
Meaning: a running forward, going in advance
πρόδρομος, προδρομου, ὁ, ἡ (προτρέχω, προδραμεῖν), a forerunner (especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as spy, a scout, a light-armed soldier; Aeschylus, Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, others; cf. Wis. 12:8); one who comes in advance to a place whither the rest are to follow: Hebrews 6:20.
Word Summary
prodromos: a running forward, going in advance
Original Word: πρόδρομοςTransliteration: prodromos
Phonetic Spelling: (prod'-rom-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: a running forward, going in advance
Meaning: a running forward, going in advance
Strong's Concordance
forerunner. From the alternate of protrecho; a runner ahead, i.e. Scout (figuratively, precursor) -- forerunner.
see GREEK protrecho
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4274: πρόδρομοςπρόδρομος, προδρομου, ὁ, ἡ (προτρέχω, προδραμεῖν), a forerunner (especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as spy, a scout, a light-armed soldier; Aeschylus, Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, others; cf. Wis. 12:8); one who comes in advance to a place whither the rest are to follow: Hebrews 6:20.