The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
φιλοπρωτεύω
| Lemma | φιλοπρωτεύω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | φιλοπρωτεύω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I desire preeminence |
| Strong’s | G5383 |
| Transliteration | philoprōteúō |
| Definition | to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction |
| KJV glosses | :--love to have the preeminence. |
| Derivation | from a compound of and |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 1 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| φιλοπρωτεύων | verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — 3 John 1:9 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT -PAPNSM-