Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πρηνής”
Understanding prēnḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
headlong. - leaning (falling) forward ("prone"), i.e. head foremost
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πρηνής
Phoneticpray-nace'
Transliterationprēnḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
headlong. - leaning (falling) forward ("prone"), i.e. head foremost
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 1:18 | “Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.” Word: πρηνής (prēnḗs) |