Strong’s G4298

προκόπτω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

prokoptó

Pronunciation

pro-KOP-to

Definition

To advance, to progress, to make progress, to proceed

Meaning

(originally of the pioneer cutting his way through brushwood), I advance, progress, make progress.

Usage

The verb "prokoptó" is used in the New Testament to describe the act of advancing or making progress, whether in a positive or negative sense. It can refer to spiritual growth, moral development, or even the advancement of negative influences or behaviors. The term implies a forward movement or progression in a particular direction.

Bible references

Luke 2:52;Romans 13:12;Galatians 1:14;2 Timothy 2:16;2 Timothy 3:9;2 Timothy 3:13