prefer

Found 1 times in the King James Bible

H5927 Hebrew
G4285 Greek

English Definition

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עָלָה

Transliteration

ʻâlâh

Strong's Reference H5927

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

προηγέομαι

Transliteration

ʻâlâh

Strong's Reference G4285

"Prefer" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5927, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4285. Context determines which original word is being used.

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