πρότερον (próteronprot'-er-onadjectiveearlier; former)
[Grk] πρότερον, πρότερος LN: 60.47, 67.18 GK: G4728 Hebrew: חָלָה, מִין, פָּנִים, רִאשֹׁון
Derivation: neuter of πρότερος as adverb (with or without the article);
Strong's: previously
KJV: --before, (at the) first, former.
See: πρότερος