Ancient Greek lemma · Strong’s G4391

προϋπάρχω

prouparcho · /pro-oo-par'-kho/ — “exist beforehand”

take the initiative in; benefits formerly received; exist before, be pre-existent; pre-existent materials; things that happened before, past events; former possessions; previous; antecedents; exist before; to be…

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take the initiative in; benefits formerly received; exist before, be pre-existent; pre-existent materials; things that happened before, past events; former possessions; previous; antecedents; exist before; to be logically prior

Derivation: from προ- (before) + ὑπάρχω (to exist)