# G4285 προηγέομαι

προηγέομαι (proēgéomai), Strong’s G4285: to lead the way for others, i.e. show deference KJV: prefer. Occurs 13 times.

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*proēgéomai* — to lead the way for others, i.e. show deference

KJV: prefer

Built from [πρό pró](https://besorah.bible/word/G4253) ("fore", i.e. in front of, pri) + [ἡγέομαι hēgéomai](https://besorah.bible/word/G2233) (to lead, i.e. comm)

Occurs 13 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 12:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/12?v=10) — In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate to one another; in honor prefer one another,
- [1 Esdras 5:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/5?v=8) — They returned to Jerusalem and to the other parts of Judea, every man to his own city, who came with Zorobabel, with…
- [1 Esdras 5:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/5?v=9) — The number of them of the nation and their leaders: the sons of Phoros, two thousand one hundred seventy two; the sons…
- [1 Esdras 8:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/8?v=28) — These are the chiefs according to their families and their several divisions, who went up with me from Babylon in the…
- [1 Esdras 8:70](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/8?v=70) — For both they and their sons have married with their daughters, and the holy seed is mixed with the foreign people of…
- [1 Esdras 9:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/9?v=12) — therefore let the rulers of the multitude stay, and let all those of our settlements that have foreign wives come at…
- [2 Maccabees 4:40](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=40) — When the multitudes were rising against him and were filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and…
- [2 Maccabees 8:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/8?v=22) — He appointed his brothers, Simon, Joseph, and Jonathan, to be leaders of the divisions with him, giving each the…
- [2 Maccabees 8:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/8?v=23) — Moreover Eleazer also, having read aloud the sacred book, and having given as watchword, “THE HELP OF GOD”, leading the…
- [2 Maccabees 10:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/10?v=12) — For Ptolemy who was called Macron, setting an example of observing justice toward the Jews because of the wrong that…