πρός

pros

Greek G4314 Preposition 702 occurrences in 649 verses
πρός to/with

πρός,

prep. with genitive, dative, accusative

I. I. C. genitive, of motion from a place, from the side of, hence metaphorically, in the interests of, Act.27:34 (cf. Page, in l.).

II. II. C. dative, of local proximity, hard by, near, at: Mrk.5:11, Luk.19:37, Jhn.18:16 20:11, 12 Rev.1:13.

III. C. accusative, of motion or direction towards a place or object, to, towards.

1. Of place,

(a) after verbs of motion or of speaking and other words with the idea of direction: ἔρχομαι, ἀναβαίνω, πορεύομαι, λέγω, ἐπιστολή, etc., Mat.3:14, Mrk.6:51, Luk.11:5, Jhn.2:3, Act.9:2, al. mult.; metaphorically, of mental direction, hostile or otherwise, Luk.23:12, Jhn.6:52, 2Co.7:4, Eph.6:12, Col.3:13, al.; of the issue or end, Luk.14:32, Jhn.11:4, al.; of purpose, Mat.26:12, Rom.3:26, 1Co.6:5, al.; πρὸς τό, with inf., denoting purpose (cf. M, Pr., 218, 220; Lft., Notes, 131), Mat.5:28, Mrk.13:22, Eph.6:11, 1Th.2:9, al.;

(b) of close proximity, at, by, with: Mat.3:10, Mrk.11:4, Luk.4:11, Act.3:2, al.; after εἶναι, Mat.13:56, Mrk.6:3, Jhn.1:1, al.

2. 2. Of time,

(a) towards (Plat., Xen., LXX: Gen.8:11, al.): Luk.24:29;

(b) for: πρὸς καιρόν, Luk.8:13, 1Co.7:5; πρὸς ὥραν, Jhn.5:35, al.; πρὸς ὀλίγον, Jas.4:14.

3. Of relation

(a) toward, with: Rom.5:1, 2Co.1:12, Col.4:5, 1Th.4:12, al.;

(b) with regard to: Mat.19:8, Mrk.12:12, Rom.8:31, al.;

(c) pertaining to, to: Mat.27:4, Jhn.21:22, Rom.15:17, Heb.2:17 5:1;

(d) according to: Luk.12:47, 2Co.5:10, Gal.2:14, Eph.3:4 4:14;

(e) in comparison with: Rom.8:18.

IV. In composition: towards (προσέρχομαι), to (προσάγω), against (προσκόπτω), besides (προσδαπανάω) .

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Concordance 649 verses

  1. Galatians 2:5 πρὸςπρὸς

    We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.

  2. Galatians 2:14 πρὸς

    When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

  3. Galatians 4:18 πρὸς

    Nevertheless, it is good to be zealous if it serves a noble purpose—at any time, and not only when I am with you.

  4. Galatians 4:20 πρὸς

    how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

  5. Galatians 6:10 πρὸςπρὸς

    Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to the family of faith.

  6. Ephesians 2:18 πρὸς

    For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.

  7. Ephesians 3:4 πρὸς

    In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,

  8. Ephesians 3:14 πρὸς

    ... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

  9. Ephesians 4:12 πρὸς

    to equip the saints for works of ministry and to build up the body of Christ,

  10. Ephesians 4:14 πρὸς

    Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.

  11. Ephesians 4:29 πρὸς

    Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.

  12. Ephesians 5:31 πρὸς

    “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

  13. Ephesians 6:9 πρὸς

    And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.

  14. Ephesians 6:11 πρὸςπρὸς

    Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.

  15. Ephesians 6:12 πρὸςπρὸςπρὸςπρὸςπρὸς

    For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.

  16. Ephesians 6:22 πρὸς

    I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.

  17. so that through my coming to you again your exultation in Christ Jesus will resound on account of me.

  18. But I thought it necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my needs.

  19. because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.

  20. Philippians 4:6 πρὸς

    Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

  21. Colossians 2:23 πρὸς

    Such restrictions indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-prescribed worship, their false humility, and their harsh treatment of the body; but they are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.

  22. Bear with one another and forgive any complaint you may have against someone else. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.

  23. Colossians 3:19 πρὸς

    Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them.

  24. Colossians 4:5 πρὸς

    Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.

  25. Colossians 4:8 πρὸς

    I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.

  26. Colossians 4:10 πρὸς

    My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.

  27. For not only did the message of the Lord ring out from you to Macedonia and Achaia, but your faith in God has gone out to every place, so that we have no need to say anything more.

  28. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 πρὸςπρὸς

    For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

  29. You yourselves know, brothers, that our visit to you was not in vain.

  30. As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.

  31. Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

  32. Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.

  33. For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.

  34. Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.

  35. But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.

  36. Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

  37. Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

  38. And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.

  39. Do you not remember that I told you these things while I was still with you?

  40. Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread quickly and be held in honor, just as it was with you.

  41. nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

  42. For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”

  43. 1 Timothy 1:16 πρὸς

    But for this very reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

  44. 1 Timothy 3:14 πρὸς

    Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these things

  45. 1 Timothy 4:7 πρὸς

    But reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.

  46. 1 Timothy 4:8 πρὸςπρὸς

    For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.

  47. 2 Timothy 2:24 πρὸς

    And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

  48. 2 Timothy 3:16 πρὸςπρὸςπρὸςπρὸς

    All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

  49. 2 Timothy 3:17 πρὸς

    so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

  50. 2 Timothy 4:9 πρός

    Make every effort to come to me quickly,

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