Strong's Greek · G4298
προκόπτω
prokóptō
Definitionto drive forward (as if by beating), i.e. (figuratively and intransitively) to advance (in amount, to grow; in time, to be well along)
Derivationfrom G4253 (πρό) and G2875 (κόπτω);
KJV usageincrease, proceed, profit, be far spent, wax
Occurrences6 in the KJV · 6 verses
προκόπτω in Scripture
Luke 2:52
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Romans 13:12
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Galatians 1:14
And profited in the Jews’ religion above many my equals in mine own nation, being more exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
2 Timothy 2:16
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
2 Timothy 3:9
But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.
2 Timothy 3:13
But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.