Dictionary entry

προηγέομαι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

προ-ηγέομαι,

[in LXX: De 20:9 (בְּרוֹשׁ), Pr 17:14 (לִפְנֵי), II Mac 4:40, al.;]

1. to go before as leader (in cl., c. gen., dat.): Ro 12:10 (Chrys., Vg., al.; v. ICC, in l.).

2. In a sense not elsewhere found, ἀλλήλους προηγούμενοι = ἀ. ἡγούμενοι ὑπερέχοντας: Ro 12:10 (ICC, cf. I Th 5:13, Phl 2:3 and EV "preferring").†