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prokoptō G4298

προκόπτω (prokoptō) means “to advance” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

προκόπτω Greek · G4298 6 tagged occurrences in 6 verses

Pronunciation guide: prok-op'-to Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G4298

προκόπτω · prokoptō · to advance

προ-κόπτω [in Sm.: Psa.45:5 * ;] to cut forward a way, for­ward, advance, in cl. trans. with neut. adj., as οὐδὲν π., τὰ πολλὰ π. In late writers (Polyb., al.), wholly intrans., to advance, progress: of time, Rom.13:12. Metaphorical, Luk.2:52, Gal.1:14, 2Ti.2:16 3:9 3:13.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(originally of the pioneer cutting his way through brushwood), I advance, progress, make progress.

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How translators render G4298

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
go from bad 1
grew 1
i was advancing 1
is nearly over 1
they will not advance 1
will only lead 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
increased 1
is far spent 1
profited 1
shall wax 1
they shall proceed 1
they will increase 1

Verses containing G4298

Page 1 of 1. 6 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 2:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.

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  2. Romans 13:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

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  3. Galatians 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries and was extremely zealous for the traditions of my fathers.

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  4. 2 Timothy 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness,

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  5. 2 Timothy 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.

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  6. 2 Timothy 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

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Sources and text

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