Lexicon / G4301
προλαμβάνω
prolambanō
  • to take beforehand
  • to be beforehand
  • anticipate
  • to overtake
  • surprise

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to take beforehand

προ-λαμβάνω

[in LXX: Wis.17:11 א2, Wis.17:17 א2B * ;]

__1. to take beforehand: with accusative, 1Co.11:21 (but see infr.).

__2. to be beforehand, anticipate (in cl. with accusative, genitive or dative): with inf. (= cl. φθάνω, see Bl. § 69, 4; Swete, in l), Mrk.14:8.

__3. to overtake, surprise: pass. Gal.6:1 (on the virtual disappearance of the temporal force of the preposi­tion in this compound here and perhaps also in 1Co, l.with, see MM, xxi).†

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Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to take beforehand; to be beforehand; anticipate; to overtake; surprise

to take beforehand; to be beforehand; anticipate; to overtake; surprise