Protréchō — G4390
G4390 · Greek — προτρέχω
Pronunciation: prot-rekh'-o
Definition
verb
to run forward, i.e. outstrip, precede
- to run before, to outrun
Usually translated as
outrun, run before
Origin
from G4253 and G5143 (including its alternate)
Occurrences
Protréchō occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), John (1)
- Luke 19:4 — And he ran (προδραμὼν) before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
- John 20:4 — So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun (προέδραμεν) Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
Strong's Lexicon — P