Strong’s G4284

προέχω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

proechó

Pronunciation

pro-eh'-kho

Definition

To have advantage, to surpass, to excel

Meaning

trans: I hold before; mid: I excuse myself; intrans: I project, excel, surpass, have preeminence.

Usage

The verb "proechó" is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of having a preeminence or advantage over others. It implies a position of superiority or being in a leading position. The term can be used in both literal and metaphorical contexts, often highlighting a comparative advantage or superiority.

Bible references

Romans 3:9