Transliteration: prototokos · adjective
| Meaning | first-born |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 8x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πρωτότοκον, πρωτότοκος, πρωτότοκα, πρωτοτόκων |
| Example verses | Luke 2:7 · Rom 8:29 · Col 1:15 · Col 1:18 · Heb 1:6 |
πρωτότοκος (prototokos) is a adjective that occurs 8 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “first-born” and first appears in Luke 2:7.
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