Lexicon prouparchó: to exist beforehand Original Word: προϋπάρχωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: prouparchó Phonetic Spelling: (pro-oop-ar'-kho) Short Definition: I have been already Definition: I have been already, have been previously. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom  pro and  huparchóDefinitionto exist beforehand NASB Translationbeen* (1), before (1), formerly (1). 
 Thayer's STRONGS NT 4391: προϋπάρχωπροϋπάρχω: imperfect  προϋπῆρχον; from  Thucydides and  Plato down;  to be before, exist previously: with a participle  Acts 8:9;  προϋπῆρχον ὄντες,  Luke 23:12; cf. Bornemann, Schol. ad h. l.;  Winers Grammar, 350 (328); ( Buttmann, § 144, 14).    
 
 
 
 Strong's exist beforehand  From pro and huparcho; to exist before, i.e. (adverbially) to be or do something previously -- + be before(-time).  see GREEK pro  see GREEK huparcho   |  
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