Strongs Number: G4314
Greek Word: | πρός |
Transliteration: | pros |
Phonetic: | pros |
Part of Speech: | Preposition |
Strongs Definition: | a preposition of direction; forward to that is toward (with the genitive case the side of that is pertaining to; with the dative case by the side of that is near to; usually with the accusative case the place time occasion or respect which is the destination of the relation that is whither or for which it is predicated) |
Thayers Definition: |
1. to the advantage of 2. at, near, by 3. to, towards, with, with regard to |
Origin: | A strengthened form of G4253 |
Bible Usage: | about according to against among at because of before between ([where-]) by for X-(idiom) at thy house in for intent nigh unto of which pertain to that to (the end that) + together to ([you]) -ward unto with (-in). In compounds it denotes essentially the same applications namely motion towards accession to or nearness at. |