προλαμβάνω
prolambánō
“to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to take before another, 1 Cor. 11:21; trop. to anticipate, do beforehand, Mk. 14:8; to take by surprise; pass. be taken unexpectedly, be overtaken, be taken by surprise, Gal. 6:1*
Translated in KJV as
come aforehandovertaketake before
Etymology
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