προάγω

proavgw proavgw; imperfect
proh'gon; future
proavxw; 2 aorist
prohvgagon; from Herodotus down;1. transitive, to lead forward, lead forth:
tina, one from a place in which he has lain hidden from view,--as from prison,
e[xw, ; (from Jason's house, L T Tr WH); in a forensic sense, to bring one forth to trial, (WH text
prosagagei'n); with addition of
ejpiv and the genitive of the person about to examine into the case, before whom the hearing is to be had, (
eij"
thvn
divkhn, Josephus, b. j. 1, 27, 2;
eij"
ejkklhsivan
touv"
ejn
aijtiva
genomevnou", Antiquities 16, 11, 7).2. intransitive (see
a[gw, 4 (and cf.
prov, d.
a.)), a. to go before: (L marginal reading of
paravgonte"); opposed to
ajkolouqevw, R G; ; followed by
eij" with an accusative of place, ; ;
eij"
krivsin, (on which passage see
ejpakolouqevw); participle
proavgwn, preceding i. e. prior in point of time, previous, (see
profhteiva at the end, and under the word
ejpiv, C. I. 2 g.
g.
gg. (but R. V. marginal reading led the way to, etc.)); .
tina, to precede one, ; ; and L T Tr WH in (cf. Josephus, b. j. 6, 1, 6; Buttmann, sec. 130, 4); followed by
eij" with an accusative of place, ; ; ; ;
tina
eij"
thvn
basileivan
tou'
Qeou', to take precedence of one in entering into the kingdom of God, (cf. Buttmann, 201 (177)). b. to proceed, go forward: in a bad sense, to go further than is right or proper, equivalent to
mhv
mevnein
ejn
th'/
didachv, to transgress the limits of true doctrine (cf. our colloquial, `advanced' (views, etc.) in a disparaging sense), L T Tr WH (but R. V. marginal reading taketh the lead).*