Greek - English Dictionary
G4314 - Because
| 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:
Because |
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| 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 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.