- Original: προέπω - Transliteration: Proepo - Phonetic: pro-ep'-o - Definition: 1. to say before a. to say in what precedes, to say above b. to say before i.e. heretofore, formerly c. to say beforehand i.e. before the event: prophecies - Origin: from G4253 and G2036 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G4253 and G2036 ; to say already to predict: - forewarn say (speak tell) before. Compare G4280 . Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • before, 1 Act 1:16 • forewarned, 1 1 Thessalonians 4:6 • past, 1 Galatians 5:21