Afore

AFORE a-for':

Archaic for "before" of time, or "formerly"; frequently occurs as compound, as in "aforetime," "aforehand," etc.; in the New Testament most commonly for the Greek prefix, pro, in compound words (Romans 1:2; 15:4); at other times, for Greek adverb pote, "at some time," "once" (John 9:13; 1 Peter 3:5; Colossians 3:7).

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'AFORE'".  "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia".  1915.