Strong's #4412: proton (pronounced pro'-ton)
neuter of 4413 as adverb (with or without 3588); firstly (in time, place, order, or importance):--before, at the beginning, chiefly (at, at the) first (of all).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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prōton
1) first in time or place
1a) in any succession of things or persons
2) first in rank
2a) influence, honour
2b) chief
2c) principal
3) first, at the first
Part of Speech: adverb
Relation: neuter of G4413 as adverb (with or without G3588)
Citing in TDNT: 6:868, 965
Usage:
This word is used 61 times:
1 Thessalonians 4:16: "in Christ shall rise first:"
2 Thessalonians 2:3: "that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed,"
1 Timothy 2:1: "I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks,"
1 Timothy 3:10: "And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being"
1 Timothy 5:4: "or nephews, let them learn first to show piety at home, and"
2 Timothy 1:5: "thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois,"
Hebrews 7:2: "a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness,"
James 3:17: "wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable,"
1 Peter 4:17: "of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the"
2 Peter 1:20: "Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture"
2 Peter 3:3: "Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days"
