Strong's Enhanced Concordance
The
Aionian Bible un-translates and instead transliterates eleven special words to help us better understand the extent of God’s love for individuals and all mankind, and the nature of afterlife destinies. The original translation is unaltered and an inline note is appended to 64 Old Testament and 200 New Testament verses. Compare the definitions below to the
Aionian Glossary. Follow the
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to love to be first
Transliteration:
philoprōteuō
Gloss:
to love to be first
Definition:
φιλο-πρωτιύω (φιλόπρωτος, Plut, al.)
to strive to be first: III Jn 9 (eccl.). (
AS)
Transliteration:
philoprōteuō
Gloss:
to love to be first
Definition:
φῐλοπρωτ-εύω,
wish or
strive to be first, [
NT]
Transliteration:
philoprōteúō
Pronounciation:
fil-op-rote-yoo'-o
Definition:
to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction; love to have the preeminence; from a compound of
g5384 (φίλος) and
g4413 (πρῶτος)