adjective

proimos

Greekπρόϊμος (proimos)

Strong’sG4406

dawning, early

stem proim-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

early1×

What it means

πρόϊμος (Rec. πρώ-, of which προ- is a late form; v. Bl., § 6, 4; WH, App., 152), -ον,

[in LXX: De 11:14 (יוֹרֶה), etc.;] = the more common πρώιος (q.v.),

early: of rain (as most freq. in LXX), Ja 5:7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4406 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpro'-ee-mos

dawning, i.e. (by analogy) autumnal (showering, the first of the rainy season)

Fromfrom G4404;

King Jamesearly.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	proimos	proimas	proimem	proimois	proimais	proimeim
object accusative	proimon1×πρόϊμον	proiman		proimoin	proimain
direct address vocative	proimor	proimar		proimoir	proimair
of, belonging to genitive	proimou	proimau	proimeu	proimoiu	proimaiu	proimeiu
to, for dative	proimo	proima	proime	proimoi	proimai	proimei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

proimstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

proim is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

proimon“early”objectaccusative singular1×

James 5:7“early”Makrothumavar oun, adelfoir, heōs tau parousiau tou kuriou. idou tos geōrgos ekdechetō ton timion karpon tau gēau, makrothumarōtos epi auto heōs lambateia proimon kai opsimon.Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil — how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.