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προβαίνω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προβαίνω
Greek transliteration: 
probainō
Simplified transliteration: 
probaino
Principal Parts: 
-, προέβην, προβέβηκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4260
GK Number: 
4581
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-3d
Gloss: 
(spacial) to go on, go on farther; (temporal) to be well along (in years), advanced (in age)
Definition: 
to go forward, advance, Mt. 4:21; Mk. 1:19; to advance in life, Lk. 1:7, 18; 2:36*

Greek-English Concordance for προβαίνω

Matthew 4:21 And going (probas | προβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) on from there, he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in a boat with Zebedee their father, preparing their nets. And he called to them.
Mark 1:19 And going (probas | προβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, his who also who were in their boat mending nets.
Luke 1:7 But they did not have a child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both of them were advanced (probebēkotes | προβεβηκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) in years.
Luke 1:18 But Zechariah said to the angel, “How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced (probebēkuia | προβεβηκυῖα | perf act ptcp nom sg fem) in years?”
Luke 2:36 Now there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced (probebēkuia | προβεβηκυῖα | perf act ptcp nom sg fem) in years, having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity,