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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φθάνω
φθάνω
G5348
Transliteration: phthánō
Pronunciation: fthan'-o
Definition: attain
- Original: φθάνω - Transliteration: Phthano - Phonetic: fthan'-o
- Definition:
1. to come before, precede, anticipate
2. to come to, arrive at
3. to reach, attain to
- Origin: apparently a primary verb - TDNT entry: 10:28,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Apparently a primary verb; to be beforehand that is anticipate or precede; by extension to have arrived at: - (already) attain come prevent.