Original: φθάνω

Transliteration: phthánō

Phonetic: fthan'-o

Short Definition: Attain

- Original: φθάνω

- Transliteration: Phthano

- Phonetic: fthan'-o

- Definition:

1. to come before, precede, anticipate

2. to come to, arrive at

3. to reach, attain to

- Origin: apparently a primary verb

- TDNT entry: 10:28,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: Apparently a primary verb; to be beforehand that is anticipate or precede; by extension to have arrived at: - (already) attain come prevent.

Cognate: G4399