προλέγω

prolegō

to foretell

Strong’s G4302Verb4 times in the New Testament (critical text)

foretold1

i warn1

i forewarn1

we were telling beforehand1

In the text

Acts 1:16προεῖπεν
“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.
2 Corinthians 13:2προλέγω
I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone,
Galatians 5:21προλέγω
and envy; drunkenness, orgies, and the like. I warn you, as I did before, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
1 Thessalonians 3:4προελέγομεν
Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.

προ-λέγω
[in LXX: Isa.41:26 (נָגַד hi.) * ;]

1. to tell or say beforehand: 2Co.13:2, Gal.5:21, 1Th.3:4 (R, txt.; cf. προεῖπον, but see infr.).

2. to declare, tell plainly: 2Co, Ga, 1Th, ll. with (R, mg.; see MM, xxi, and cf. Isa, l.with).†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.