πρόδρομος : PRODROMUS; PRODROME; FORERUNNER

Illustrations of English words
derived from the Greek in the New Testament.

Gaylon West.


History of English word
prodrome (n.)
1640s, from French prodrome (16c.), from Modern Latin prodromus, from Greek prodromos "a running forward, a sally, sudden attack," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + dromos "a running"
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Thayer Definition:
1) a forerunner 1a) especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as a spy, a scout, a light armed soldier 1b) one who comes in advance to a place where the rest are to follow
G4274 prodome. illustrated. Heb. 6:20
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