John 20:4
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And they both ran together: and that other disciple did outrun Peter and came first to the sepulchre.

outrun.

2 Samuel 18:23 He answered: But what if I run? And he said to him: Run. Then Achimaas running by a nearer way passed Chusai.

Leviticus 13:30 And if the place be lower than the other flesh, and the hair yellow, and thinner than usual: he shall declare them unclean, because it is the leprosy of the head and the beard;

1 Corinthians 9:24 Know you not that they that run in the race, all run indeed, but one receiveth the prize. So run that you may obtain.

2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the will be forward, it is accepted according to that which a man hath: not according to that which he hath not.

Context
The Resurrection
3Peter therefore went out, and the other disciple: and they came to the sepulchre. 4And they both ran together: and that other disciple did outrun Peter and came first to the sepulchre. 5And when he stooped down, he saw the linen cloths lying: but yet he went not in.…
Cross References
John 20:3
Peter therefore went out, and the other disciple: and they came to the sepulchre.

John 20:5
And when he stooped down, he saw the linen cloths lying: but yet he went not in.

John 20:8
Then that other disciple also went in, who came first to the sepulchre: and he saw and believed.

Lexicon
The
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

two
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

were running
ἔτρεχον (etrechon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5143: Apparently a primary verb; which uses dremo drem'-o as alternate in certain tenses; to run or walk hastily.

together,
ὁμοῦ (homou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3674: Together, at the same place and time. Genitive case of homos as adverb; at the same place or time.

[but]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
(ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

other
ἄλλος (allos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 243: Other, another (of more than two), different. A primary word; 'else, ' i.e. Different.

disciple
μαθητὴς (mathētēs)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

outran
προέδραμεν (proedramen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4390: To run before, outrun, run in advance. From pro and trecho; to run forward, i.e. Outstrip, precede.

Peter
Πέτρου (Petrou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4074: Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

reached
ἦλθεν (ēlthen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

tomb
μνημεῖον (mnēmeion)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3419: A tomb, sepulcher, monument. From mneme; a remembrance, i.e. Cenotaph.

first.
πρῶτος (prōtos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost.


Additional Translations
The two were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

Now the two were running together, and the other disciple ran ahead faster than Peter and came to the tomb first.

So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulcher.

And they ran both together: and the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the tomb;

And the two ran together, and the other disciple ran forward faster than Peter, and came first to the tomb,

And they ran both together: and the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the tomb;

So they ran both together: and the other disciple outran Peter, and came first to the sepulcher.

but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and reached it before he did.

They both ran together. The other disciple outran Peter, and came to the tomb first.

and the two were running together, and the other disciple did run forward more quickly than Peter, and came first to the tomb,
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