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Rahlfs Septuagint lexicon

προτερος

Lexicon Index Written Scriptures

Lemma	προτερος
Common glosses	earlier
Transliteration	proteros, protera, proteroi, proteras, proterōn, proteran, proterai, proterous
Pronunciation	proteros, protera, proteriy, proteras, proteron, proteran, protere, proterus
Total occurrences	46
First reference	Gen.38.28

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual Septuagint occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek form	Grammar and occurrences
προτέρα	adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (A.APN) — Exod.10.14 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, compar (A.APNC) — Num.10.33
πρότερα	adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (A.APN) — Isa.48.3 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (A.APN) — Isa.46.9 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (A.APN) — Num.32.30 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter (A.APN) — Isa.41.22 adjective, accusative, plural, neuter, compar (A.APNC) — Jdt.9.5
προτέρᾳ	adjective, dative, singular, feminine (A.DSF) — 1Mac.8.24
πρότεραι	adjective, nominative, plural, feminine (A.NPF) — Qoh.7.10 adjective, nominative, plural, feminine, compar (A.NPFC) — Num.6.12
προτέραις	adjective, dative, plural, feminine (A.DPF) — Isa.48.7
προτέραν	adjective, accusative, singular, feminine, compar (A.ASFC) — Josh.24.12 adjective, accusative, singular, feminine, compar (A.ASFC) — Gen.40.13
προτέρας	adjective, accusative, plural, feminine (A.APF) — Deut.4.32 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine, compar (A.GSFC) — Lev.26.45 adjective, genitive, singular, feminine, compar (A.GSFC) — Exod.23.28
πρότεροι	adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (A.NPM) — Jer.35.8 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (A.NPM) — TobBA.6.15 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (A.NPM) — Lev.18.27 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (A.NPM) — Deut.2.10 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, compar (A.NPMC) — Josh.3.14 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, compar (A.NPMC) — 1Chr.29.29 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, compar (A.NPMC) — Num.32.17 adjective, nominative, plural, masculine, compar (A.NPMC) — Josh.1.14
πρότεροί	adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (A.NPM) — Jer.35.8
προτέροις	adjective, dative, plural, masculine (A.DPM) — 1Mac.8.27
πρότερος	adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — 1Mac.5.43 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — Deut.1.33 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — Sus.1.12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — Deut.24.4 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — Sir.46.3 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — Isa.52.12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — 2Sam.19.21 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — TobBA.14.5 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (A.NSM) — 1Mac.5.40 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, compar (A.NSMC) — Num.14.14 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, compar (A.NSMC) — Sir.31.18 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, superlative (A.NSMS) — Gen.38.28
πρότερός	adjective, nominative, singular, masculine, compar (A.NSMC) — Exod.33.19
προτέρους	adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (A.APM) — Deut.1.22
προτέρων	adjective, genitive, plural, feminine (A.GPF) — Sir.21.1 adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (A.GPM) — Isa.65.17 adjective, genitive, plural, neuter (A.GPN) — Sir.41.3 adjective, genitive, plural, neuter (A.GPN) — DanTh.7.20

New Testament occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the SBL Greek New Testament: πρότερος.