Strongs Number: G5383
- Greek Word
- φιλοπρωτεύω
- Transliteration
- philoprōteuō
- Phonetic
- fil-op-rot-yoo'-o
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to be fond of being first that is ambitious of distinction
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to aspire to pre-eminence, to desire to be first
- Origin
- From a compound of G5384 and G4413
- Bible Usage
- love to have the preeminence.