Strong’s G4387
πρότερος
Part of speech
Adjective
Transliteration
proteros
Pronunciation
pro'-ter-os
Definition
Former, earlier, previous
Meaning
former, before, formerly.
Usage
The Greek word "proteros" is used to denote something that is prior in time or sequence. It often refers to what is earlier or former, highlighting a comparison between past and present states or events. In the New Testament, it is used to contrast previous conditions or actions with current or future ones.