G4298 προκόπτω
prokóptō — to drive forward (as if by beating), i.e. (figuratively and intransitively) to advance (in amount, to grow; in time, to be well along)
KJV: increase, proceed, profit, be far spent, wax
Built from πρό pró ("fore", i.e. in front of, pri) + κόπτω kóptō (to "chop")
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 2:52 — And Yeshua increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
- Romans 13:12 — The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the deeds of darkness, and let’s put on the armor…
- Galatians 1:14 — I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions…
- 2 Timothy 2:16 — But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,
- 2 Timothy 3:9 — But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.
- 2 Timothy 3:13 — But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.