Lexicon prostatis: Patroness, helper, protector Original Word: προστάτις Strong's Exhaustive Concordance assistantFeminine of a derivative of proistemi; a patroness, i.e. Assistant -- succourer. see GREEK proistemi NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfem. of a derivation of proistémi Definition a patroness, protectress NASB Translation helper (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4368: προστάτιςπροστάτις, προστατιδος, ἡ (feminine of the noun προστάτης, from προΐστημι); a. properly, a woman set over others. b. a female guardian, protectress, patroness, caring for the affairs of others and aiding them with her resources (A. V. succourer): Romans 16:2; cf. Passow on the word and under προστάτης at the end; (Schürer, Die Gemeindeverfassung der Juden in Rom, as above with (Leip. 1879), p. 31; Heinrici, Die Christengemeinde Korinths, in Hilgenfeld's Zeitschr. for 1876, p. 517f). Forms and Transliterations προστατις προστάτις prostatis prostátisLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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