G4248: πρηνής
prēnḗs · “headlong”
Definition
leaning (falling) forward ("prone"), i.e. head foremost
KJV translates it as: headlong
Word origin: from G4253 (πρό);
Extended definition
πρηνής, -ές
(in Att.. also πρανής), [in LXX: Wis.4:19, 3Ma.5:43 3Mac 5:50 3Mac 6:23 * ;]
headlong, prone: Act.1:18.†
(AS)
(in Att.. also πρανής), [in LXX: Wis.4:19, 3Ma.5:43 3Mac 5:50 3Mac 6:23 * ;]
headlong, prone: Act.1:18.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4248 is translated
- headlong ×1
Bible verses with G4248 (prēnḗs)
Prēnḗs appears in 1 verse.
- 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.