Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
Friday
Usage: προ-σάββατον, -ου, τό [in LXX: Psa.92:1-15 title. א (שַׁבָּת) שַׁבָּת) Psa.93:1-5 title., Jdth.8:6 * ;] the day before the Sabbath: Mrk.15:42 (L, Tr., txt., πρὸς σ.).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4315
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G4315 Quick Answer
Strong's G4315 προσάββατον (prosabbaton) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. prosabbaton (pros-ab'-bat-on) n. 1. a fore-sabbath, i.e. the Sabbath-eve [from G4253 and G4521] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include day. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- prosabbaton (pros-ab'-bat-on) n. 1. a fore-sabbath, i.e. the Sabbath-eve [from G4253 and G4521]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- day
Meaning and Definition
prosabbaton (pros-ab'-bat-on) n. 1. a fore-sabbath, i.e. the Sabbath-eve [from G4253 and G4521] KJV: day before the sabbath Root(s): G4253, G4521 Compare: G3904
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4315. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4315 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render prosabbaton, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
day
Mark 15:42
How Strong's G4315 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G4315 (προσάββατον) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Judith 8:6 — προσαββάτων
- Psalms 92:1 — προσαββάτου
Strong's G4315 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4315 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
Strong's G4315 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
For the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honor: The Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; For he has established the world, which shall not be moved.
Strong's G4315 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And she fasted all the days of her widowhood, save the eves of the Sabbaths, and the Sabbaths, and the eves of the new moons, and the new moons, and the feasts and solemn days of the house of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4315.
For the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honor: The Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; For he has established the world, which shall not be moved.
And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
And she fasted all the days of her widowhood, save the eves of the Sabbaths, and the Sabbaths, and the eves of the new moons, and the new moons, and the feasts and solemn days of the house of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4315, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G4315 FAQ
What does prosabbaton (προσάββατον) mean?
Prosabbaton (Strong's G4315) is a Greek word most simply glossed "day before the sabbath". prosabbaton (pros-ab'-bat-on) n. 1. a fore-sabbath, i.e. the Sabbath-eve [from G4253 and G4521]
How many times is prosabbaton (προσάββατον) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G4315 across 3 books.
Where can I study prosabbaton (προσάββατον) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4315 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate prosabbaton (προσάββατον)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as day. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G4315 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4315, with linked reader references where each row is available.