Know the Word.

Greek word

prolambánō

προλαμβάνω

What it means

to take in advance, i.e. eat before others have an opportunity

to take in advance, i.e. (literally) eat before others have an opportunity; (figuratively) to anticipate, surprise

Where it comes from

from pró (πρό) and lambánō (λαμβάνω)

How the King James translates it

  • aforehand1
  • before1
  • overtaken1

Every place it appears 3

Mark14:8
1 Corinthians11:21
Galatians6:1