- Original: πρόδρομος - Transliteration: Prodromos - Phonetic: prod'-rom-os - Definition: 1. a forerunner a. esp. one who is sent before to take observations or act as a spy, a scout, a light armed soldier b. one who comes in advance to a place where the rest are to follow - Origin: from the alternate of G4390 - TDNT entry: 11:55,1 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From the alternate of G4390 ; a runner ahead that is scout (figuratively precursor): - forerunner. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • forerunner, 1 Hebrews 6:20