πρός prós

Meaning

a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated)

In the King James Version: about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in)

Derivation: a strengthened form of G4253 (πρό);

Where it is used

• John 6:44 “No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.
• John 6:45 It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—
• John 6:52 At this, the Jews began to argue among themselves, “How can this man give us His flesh to eat?”
• John 6:65 Then Jesus said, “This is why I told you that no one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him.”
• John 6:68 Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
• John 7:3 So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.
• John 7:33 So Jesus said, “I am with you only a little while longer, and then I am going to the One who sent Me.
• John 7:35 At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
• John 7:37 On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
• John 7:45 Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”
• John 7:50 Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who himself was one of them, asked,
• John 8:2 Early in the morning He went back into the temple courts. All the people came to Him, and He sat down to teach them.
• John 8:3 The scribes and Pharisees, however, brought to Him a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before them
• John 8:7 When they continued to question Him, He straightened up and said to them, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her.”
• John 8:31 So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
• John 8:33 “We are Abraham’s descendants,” they answered. “We have never been slaves to anyone. How can You say we will be set free?”
• John 8:57 Then the Jews said to Him, “You are not yet fifty years old, and You have seen Abraham?”
• John 9:13 They brought to the Pharisees the man who had been blind.
• John 10:35 If he called them gods to whom the word of God came—and the Scripture cannot be broken—
• John 10:41 Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”
• John 11:3 So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
• John 11:4 When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
• John 11:15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
• John 11:19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them in the loss of their brother.
• John 11:21 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
• John 11:29 And when Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to Him.
• John 11:32 When Mary came to Jesus and saw Him, she fell at His feet and said, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”
• John 11:45 Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.
• John 11:46 But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.
• John 12:19 Then the Pharisees said to one another, “You can see that this is doing you no good. Look how the whole world has gone after Him!”
• John 12:32 And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw everyone to Myself.”
• John 13:1 It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
• John 13:3 Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to God.
• John 13:6 He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”
• John 13:28 But no one at the table knew why Jesus had said this to him.
• John 14:3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
• John 14:6 Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
• John 14:12 Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.
• John 14:18 I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.
• John 14:23 Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.
• John 14:28 You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
• John 16:5 Now, however, I am going to Him who sent Me; yet none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’
• John 16:7 But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
• John 16:10 in regard to righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you will no longer see Me;
• John 16:16 In a little while you will see Me no more, and then after a little while you will see Me.”
• John 16:17 Then some of His disciples asked one another, “Why is He telling us, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’ and ‘Because I am going to the Father’?”
• John 16:28 I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
• John 17:11 I will no longer be in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, protect them by Your name, the name You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one.
• John 17:13 But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled within them.
• John 18:13 They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year.
• John 18:16 But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the disciple who was known to the high priest went out and spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.
• John 18:24 Then Annas sent Him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.
• John 18:29 So Pilate went out to them and asked, “What accusation are you bringing against this man?”
• John 18:38 “What is truth?” Pilate asked. And having said this, he went out again to the Jews and told them, “I find no basis for a charge against Him.
• John 19:3 And they went up to Him again and again, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!” and slapping Him in the face.
• John 19:24 So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.
• John 19:39 Nicodemus, who had previously come to Jesus at night, also brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about seventy-five pounds.
• John 20:2 So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one whom Jesus loved. “They have taken the Lord out of the tomb,” she said, “and we do not know where they have put Him!”
• John 20:10 Then the disciples returned to their homes.
• John 20:11 But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. And as she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb,