Lexicon prosporeuomai: To approach, to go towards, to come near Original Word: προσπορεύομαι Strong's Exhaustive Concordance approach, go before. From pros and poreuomai; to journey towards, i.e. Approach (not the same as proporeuomai) -- go before. see GREEK pros see GREEK poreuomai see GREEK proporeuomai NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pros and poreuomai Definition to come near NASB Translation came (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4365: προσπορεύομαιπροσπορεύομαι; to draw near, approach: with a dative of the person approached, Mark 10:35. (The Sept.; Aristotle, Polybius) Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the preposition πρός (pros, meaning "to" or "toward") and the verb πορεύομαι (poreuomai, meaning "to go" or "to proceed").Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for προσπορεύομαι, similar concepts can be found in Hebrew verbs that convey approaching or drawing near, such as קָרַב (qarab, Strong's Hebrew 7126), which means "to come near" or "to approach." This Hebrew term is often used in the context of approaching God, particularly in worship or sacrifice, and shares thematic similarities with the Greek προσπορεύομαι in terms of relational proximity and intentionality. Usage: The verb προσπορεύομαι is used in the New Testament to describe the action of approaching or coming near to someone or something. It often conveys a sense of intentional movement towards a person or place. Context: The verb προσπορεύομαι appears in the New Testament in contexts where individuals are described as approaching Jesus or other figures of authority. This term emphasizes the act of drawing near with purpose or intent, often in a physical or relational sense. In the Berean Standard Bible, προσπορεύομαι is used to depict moments of encounter, where individuals seek interaction, guidance, or healing. Forms and Transliterations προσέρρανεν προσπορεύεσθαι προσπορεύεσθωσαν προσπορευομένοις προσπορευόμενον προσπορευομενος προσπορευόμενος προσπορευομένων προσπορευονται προσπορεύονται προσπορεύωνται προσρανεί prosporeuontai prosporeúontaiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Mark 10:35 V-PIM/P-3PGRK: Καὶ προσπορεύονται αὐτῷ Ἰάκωβος NAS: of Zebedee, came up to Jesus, saying, KJV: of Zebedee, come unto him, INT: And come up to him James |