Verb prostrechō (to run forward) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)


Mark

9: 15When the whole crowd saw him, they were immediately overcome with awe, and they ran forward (prostrechō) to greet him.
10: 17As he was setting out on a journey, a man, running forward (prostrechō), knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"

Acts

8: 30Running forward (prostrechō), Philip heard him reading the prophet Isaiah. He asked, "Do you understand what you are reading?"