prior

as adv. of time, , (cl.; , ). before formerly III Mac 5:28 6:4 31 As conjc. (cl.), ; before after a positive sentence, c. acc. et inf.: , , , , (where D. om. and becomes prep. c. gen.; v. Bl., § 69, 7) , , WH, txt.; (not such good Attic in this construction; v. Bl., § 69, 7), , , , WH, mg., ; Mt 26:34 75 Mk 14:72 Lk 22:61 Jo 4:49 8:58 14:29 Ac 2:20 Mt 1:18 Mk 14:30 Ac 2:20 7:2 γενέσθαι π. πρὶν ἤ (LXX) after a negative sentence, : a. subjc. (seq. , M, , 169), ; c. optat., .† πρὶν ἤ ἄν Pr. Lk 2:26 Ac 25:16

prior, sooner

before (that), ere