Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4298
προκόπτω
prokoptō · “to advance”
Used 6 times across 4 books
Definition
προ-κόπτω
[in Sm.: Psa.45:5 * ;]
to cut forward a way, forward, advance, in cl. trans. with neut. adj., as οὐδὲν π., τὰ πολλὰ π. In late writers (Polyb., al.), wholly intrans., to advance, progress: of time, Rom.13:12. Metaphorical, Luk.2:52, Gal.1:14, 2Ti.2:16 3:9 3:13.†
[in Sm.: Psa.45:5 * ;]
to cut forward a way, forward, advance, in cl. trans. with neut. adj., as οὐδὲν π., τὰ πολλὰ π. In late writers (Polyb., al.), wholly intrans., to advance, progress: of time, Rom.13:12. Metaphorical, Luk.2:52, Gal.1:14, 2Ti.2:16 3:9 3:13.†
Where it appears
Luke1
Romans1
Galatians1
2 Timothy3
In the text
Luke 2:52And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.Romans 13:12The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.Galatians 1:14And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.2 Timothy 2:16But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.2 Timothy 3:9But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.2 Timothy 3:13But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.
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