φθάνω

phthanō
to precede/arrive
Strong’s G5348Verb7 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

has come3
did attain1
we came1
we have attained1
may precede1

In the text

Abbott-Smith

φθάνω
[in LXX for נָגַע hi., מְטָא, etc. ;]
1. to come before another, anticipate (cl.): with accusative of person(s), 1Th.4:15.
2. In late writers and MGr. (see Kennedy, Sources, 156; Lft., Notes, 35), to come, arrive: Rom.9:31; before εἰς, Php.3:16; ἄχρι, 2Co.10:14; ἐπί (cf. Da TH Dan.4:21, and see Dalman, Words, 107), Mat.12:28, Luk.11:20, 1Th.2:16 (cf. προ-φθάνω).†
(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.