STRONGS G4274:
πρόδρομος,
προδρομου,
ὁ,
ἡ (
προτρέχω,
προδραμεῖν),
a forerunner (especially one who is sent before to take observations or act as spy, a scout, a light-armed soldier;
Aeschylus,
Herodotus,
Thucydides,
Polybius,
Diodorus,
Plutarch, others; cf. Wis. 12:8);
one who comes in advance to a place whither the rest are to follow:
Hebrews 6:20.
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