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G5383 — φιλοπρωτεύω

philoprōteuō · to love to be first · Greek

φιλο-πρωτιύω (φιλόπρωτος, Plut., al.) to strive to be first: III Jn 9 (eccl.).† (AS)

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3 John 1:9 · φιλοπρωτεύωνI did write to the assembly, but he who is loving the first place among them—Diotrephes—doth not receive us;