Lexicon prokopé: progress Original Word: προκοπή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: prokopé Phonetic Spelling: (prok-op-ay') Short Definition: progress, advancement Definition: progress, advancement. HELPS word-Studies 4297 prokopḗ (from 4253 /pró, "in front of" and 2875 /kóptō, "cut, chop down") – properly, advance (progress) – literally, "advancement by chopping down whatever impedes progress"; furtherance. For the believer, this means going forward in sanctification, cutting through obstacles by the Lord's power. [This root (prokop-) is also used in antiquity of pioneers and armies – clearing away (chopping down) forests in order to reach their destination.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom prokoptóDefinitionprogress NASB Translationprogress (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4297: προκοπήπροκοπή, προκοπης, ἡ ( προκόπτω, which see), progress, advancement: Philippians 1:12, 25; 1 Timothy 4:15. ( Polybius, Diodorus, Josephus, Philo, others; rejected by the Atticists, cf. Phrynich. edition Lob., p. 85; (Sir. 2:17; 2 Macc. 8:8).)
Strong's progress, furtherance, profit. From prokopto; progress, i.e. Advancement (subjectively or objectively) -- furtherance, profit. see GREEK prokopto |
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