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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G4314 - About

Strong's No.:G4314

Greek:πρός

Transliteration:pros

Phonetic:pros

Word Origin:A strengthened form of G4253

Bible Usage:about according to against among at because of before between ([where-]) by for X-(idiom) at thy house in for intent nigh unto of which pertain to that to (the end that) + together to ([you]) -ward unto with (-in). In compounds it denotes essentially the same applications namely motion towards accession to or nearness at.

Part of Speech:Preposition

Strongs
Definition:

a preposition of direction; forward to that is toward (with the genitive case the side of that is pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of that is near to; usually with the accusative case the place time occasion or respect which is the destination of the relation that is whither or for which it is predicated)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to the advantage of

2. at, near, by

3. to, towards, with, with regard to


Bible References:
About

Translation
Occurrences:
about ( 1 )
according ( 2 )
against ( 24 )
among ( 19 )
angels ( 1 )
answer ( 1 )
at ( 15 )
because ( 1 )
before ( 3 )
between ( 1 )
by ( 4 )
finish ( 1 )
for ( 25 )
in ( 3 )
necessary ( 1 )
of ( 2 )
pertain ( 1 )
themselves ( 2 )
things ( 1 )
to ( 177 )
together ( 1 )
toward ( 10 )
try ( 1 )
unto ( 339 )
Whereby ( 2 )
with ( 42 )
within ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.