Quick Definition
before
Strong's Definition
properly, the front part; used adverbially (especially with preposition), opposite, in front of, forward, in behalf of
Derivation: from the same as H5226 (נֵכַח);
KJV Usage: (over) against, before, direct(-ly), for, right (on).
TWOT Reference: 1365a
Outline of Biblical Usage
subst
1) be in front of
adv
2) in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on
prep
3) towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
subst
1) be in front of
adv
2) in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on
prep
3) towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of
Also means: ne.khach (נֵכַח "before" H5226)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נֹכַח
nôkach
BDB Definition:
1) be in front of
2) in front of, opposite to, in the sight of, before, to the front, right on
3) towards the front of, in front of, on behalf of, as far as in front of
Part of Speech: substantive
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H5226
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1365a
Total KJV Occurrences: 33
