Strong's G4284 — προέχομαι (verb)
proechomai (pro-ekh'-om-ai) v.
1. to hold oneself before others
2. (figuratively) to excel
[middle voice from G4253 and G2192]
KJV: be better 
Root(s): G4253, G2192 
Hebrew root: ἔχω
Occurrences: 1