The meaning of Afore in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
a-for': Archaic for "before" of time, or "formerly"; frequently occurs as compound, as in "aforetime," "aforehand," etc.; in the New Testament most commonly for the Greek prefix, pro, in compound words (Romans 1:2; Romans 15:4); at other times, for Greek adverb pote, "at some time," "once" (John 9:13; I Peter 3:5; Colossians 3:7).
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