πρός
pros
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The Greek preposition "πρός" (pros) primarily indicates motion or direction toward a place, object, or person. It can also express proximity (near, at, or with), purpose, or relation (such as "with regard to" or "pertaining to"). Additionally, it is used to describe time (e.g., "towards a specific time") and is often combined with other words to convey ideas like approaching, adding, or opposing.
a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the de
The Greek word pros means "a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the de," encompassing related ideas including about, according to, against, among.
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