G4386–πρότερον–proteron

though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

πρότερον proteron “formerly”

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some should enter thereinto, and they to whom the good tidings were before preached failed to enter in because of disobedience,

πρότερον proteron “formerly”

who needeth not daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the [ergänzt: sins] of the people: for this he did once for all, when he offered up himself.

πρότερον proteron “first”

But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were enlightened, ye endured a great conflict of sufferings;

πρότερον proteron “former”

as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in [ergänzt: the time of] your ignorance:

πρότερον proteron “former”