Strong's Lexicon

G4303

G4303 — προμαρτύρομαι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpromarturomaiverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4303
Word:προμαρτύρομαι
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G4253 and G3143
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:promarturomai
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:prom-ar-too'-rom-ai
Meaning:1. to be a witness in advance i.e. predict
KJV Renderings:testify beforehand

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

προμαρτύρομαι;

1. antetestor (in the old lexicons).

2. to testify beforehand, i. e. to make known by prediction: 1Pe 1:11; so also (Basil of Seleucia, 32 a. (Migne vol. lxxxv.) and) by Theodorus Metochita (c. 75, misc., p. 504) — a writer of the fourteenth century.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

προμαρτύρομαι (testify beforehand)

1 Peter 1:11

KJV: Searching what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify when it testified the sufferings of Christ and the glory that should follow
GK: ερευνώντες εις τίνα η ποίον καιρόν εδήλου το εν αυτοίς πνεύμα χριστού προμαρτυρόμενον τα εις χριστόν παθήματα και τας μετά ταύτα δόξας
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