Greek word study
φθάνω G5348
- Transliteration
- phthánō
- KJV glosses
- (already) attain, come, prevent
Lexical summary
to be beforehand, i.e. anticipate or precede
by extension, to have arrived at
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to be beforehand, i.e. anticipate or precede
by extension, to have arrived at
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information