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Strong's #4257 - προακούω
- Thayer
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- to hear before
- the hoped for salvation before its realisation
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προᾰκούω,
hear beforehand, τι Hdt. 2.5, 5.86, etc.; τῶν ἐνυπνίων Plb. 10.5.5; περί τινος D. 22.35; προακηκόεε ὅτι . . Hdt. 8.79; προακηκοότες ὡς εἶχε how matters stood, Id. 6.16; of a horse, τοῖς ὠσὶ προακούοντα σημαίνειν X. Cyr. 4.3.21 .
προακούω: 1 aorist 2 person plural προηκούσατε: to hear before: τήν ἐλπίδα, the hoped for salvation, before its realization, Colossians 1:5 (where cf. Lightfoot). (Herodotus, Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, others.)
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* προ -ακούω ,
to hear beforehand: Colossians 1:5 (v. Lft., in l).†
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";remain,"; ";stay on"; : P Vat A.16 (B.C. 168) (= UPZ i. p. 303) οὐ γὰρ πάντως δεῖ στενῶς ἐπανάγοντά σε προσμένειν ἕως τοῦ πορίσαι τι, ";for, if you find yourself in difficulties, you ought not in any case to remain until you provide something,"; Syll.3 615.7 (B.C. 180) ὅσον χρόνον ἀξίωσαν αὐτὸν τοὶ κατεσταμένοι ὑπὸ τᾶς πόλιος, ἐπὶ ταῦτα ποτέμεινε.
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