Bible Concordance
Pre-eminence (6 Occurrences)Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the first-born from the dead; that in all things he may have the pre-eminence. (WBS)
3 John 1:9 I wrote to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, receiveth us not. (WBS)
Genesis 49:3 Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength; The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power. (ASV)
Genesis 49:4 Boiling over as water, thou shalt not have the pre-eminence; Because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; Then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. (ASV DBY RSV)
1 Samuel 15:29 and also, the Pre-eminence of Israel doth not lie nor repent, for He 'is' not a man to be penitent.' (YLT)
Ecclesiastes 3:19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; and man hath no preeminence above the beasts: for all is vanity. (See JPS DBY WBS)
Thesaurus
Preeminence (5 Occurrences)... in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality or rank; rarely,
in a bad sense, superiority or notoriety in evil; as,
preeminence in honor
.../p/preeminence.htm - 8kPre-eminence (6 Occurrences)
Pre-eminence. << Preeminence, Pre-eminence. Preeminent >>. Multi-Version Concordance ...
(See JPS DBY WBS). << Preeminence, Pre-eminence. Preeminent >>. Reference Bible
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Excellency (53 Occurrences)
... greatness"); huperoche, "a holding over" or "beyond," is translated "excellency"
(1 Corinthians 2:1), and to huperechon, "the pre-eminence" (Philippians 3:8 ...
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First-born (110 Occurrences)
... Colossians 1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning,
the first-born from the dead; that in all things he may have the pre-eminence...
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Bread (433 Occurrences)
... BREAD. bred (lechem; artos): I. DIETARY PREEMINENCE II. MATERIALS 1. Barley
2. Wheat 3. Three Kinds of Flour III. ... I. Dietary Preeminence. ...
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First-fruits (45 Occurrences)
... Genesis 49:3 Reuben, thou art my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength;
The pre-eminence of dignity, and the pre-eminence of power. (See JPS). ...
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Glory (590 Occurrences)
... seems to be "weight," "heaviness," and hence in its primary uses it conveys the
idea of some external, physical manifestation of dignity, preeminence or majesty ...
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Yahweh (6653 Occurrences)
... The center of the world had changed-for Assyria had gone to its long home, and
the city claiming preeminence was not Nineveh but Babylon. ...
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Zidon (25 Occurrences)
... From the time of David its glory began to wane, and Tyre, its "virgin daughter"
(Isaiah 23:12), rose to its place of pre-eminence. ...
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Nicopolis (1 Occurrence)
... of his preaching at Patras, Zacynthus, Cephallenia, Corcyra (the modern Corfu),
which, as a way-station to and from Sicily, always held preeminence among the ...
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Greek
4409. proteuo -- to have the first place ... to have the first place. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: proteuo Phonetic
Spelling: (prote-yoo'-o) Short Definition: I have
preeminence, am chief
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... to be first. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: philoproteuo Phonetic Spelling:
(fil-op-rote-yoo'-o) Short Definition: I desire preeminence Definition: I ...
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5247. huperoche -- a projection, eminence
... superiority, excellence Definition: superiority, excellence, preeminence, authority ...
mountain peak, hence, metaphorically, 'pre-eminence, superiority, excellency ...
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4053. perissos -- abundant
... Short Definition: abundant, greater, vehemently, advantage Definition: more, greater,
excessive, abundant, exceedingly, vehemently; noun: preeminence, advantage ...
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4284. proecho -- to hold before
... pro-ekh-om-ahee) Short Definition: I excel, surpass Definition: trans: I hold before;
mid: I excuse myself; intrans: I project, excel, surpass, have preeminence ...
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5236. huperbole -- a throwing beyond, excess, superiority
... Spelling: (hoop-er-bol-ay') Short Definition: surpassing excellence, exceedingly
Definition: excess, surpassing excellence, preeminence; adv: exceedingly. ...
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4410. protokathedria -- the chief seat
... chief seat. From protos and kathedra; a sitting first (in the front row), ie
Preeminence in council -- chief (highest, uppermost) seat. see GREEK protos. ...
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4411. protoklisia -- the chief place (at the table)
... From protos and klisia; a reclining first (in the place of honor) at the
dinner-bed, ie Preeminence at meals -- chief (highest, uppermost) room. ...
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