- Original: προερέω - Transliteration: Proereo - Phonetic: pro-er-eh'-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 G2046 , used as alternate of G4277 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G4253 and G2046 ; used as alternate of G4277 ; to say already predict: - foretell say (speak tell) before. Total KJV Occurrences: 7 • before, 7 Romans 9:29; 2 Corinthians 7:3; 2 Corinthians 13:2; Galatians 1:9; Hebrews 10:15; 2 Peter 3:2; Jude 1:17