προέπωproépō
to say already, to predict
Greek (New Testament) · G4277
Meanings
1. to say before: Galatians 1:9, 1 Thessalonians 4:6, Hebrews 4:7; followed by ὅτι, 2 Corinthians 7:3, 2 Corinthians 13:2, Galatians 5:21; of prophecy, Matthew 24:25, Mark 13:23, Acts 1:16, Romans 9:29, 2 Peter 3:2, Jude 1:17.
2. to proclaim publicly, declare openly or plainly (classical Greek): so R, margin, in 2 Corinthians 13:2, Galatians 5:21, 1 Thessalonians 4:6.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Galatians 5:21 envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other sins like these. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:6 Never harm or cheat a fellow believer in this matter by violating his wife, for the Lord avenges all such sins, as we have solemnly warned you before.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.