Definition

to run forward, i.e. outstrip, precede

Etymology

from G4253 (πρό) and G5143 (τρέχω) (including its alternate);

Word family

• πρό pró
• τρέχω tréchō

How the KJV renders it

• outrun
• run before

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.