πρῶτος
prōtos
“foremost (in time, place, order or importance)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
foremost (in time, place, order or importance)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
first in time, order, etc., Mt. 10:2; 26:17; first in dignity, importance, etc., chief, principal, most important, Mk. 6:21; Lk. 19:47; Acts 13:50; 16:12; as an equivalent to the compar. πρότερος (G4754), prior, Jn. 1:5, 30; 15:18; Mt. 27:64; adverbially, first, Jn. 1:42; 5:4; 8:7
Translated in KJV as
beforebeginningbestchief(-est)first (of all)former
Etymology
contracted superlative of G4253 (πρό);
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