STRONGS NUMBER G4390


Word Summary
protrechō: to run forward, run in advance
Original Word: προτρέχω
Transliteration: protrechō
Phonetic Spelling: (prot-rekh'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to run forward, run in advance
Meaning: to run forward, run in advance
Strong's Concordance
outrun, run before.

From pro and trecho (including its alternate); to run forward, i.e. Outstrip, precede -- outrun, run before.

see GREEK pro

see GREEK trecho

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4390: προτρέχω

προτρέχω: 2 aorist προεδραμον; to run before, to outrun: John 20:4; with ἔμπροσθεν added, i. e. ahead, in advance (R. V. 'to run on before'), cf. Winers Grammar, 603 (561); (Buttmann, § 151, 27), Luke 19:4; ἔμπροσθεν with the genitive of a person Tobit 11 (1 Samuel 8:11; Xenophon, Isocrates, Theophrastus, others.)