#24 · 700× in the NT · preposition

πρός + accusative

to, toward, with

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καὶ ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν
and the Word was with God
John 1:1 · dictionary form
βλέπει τὸν Ἰησοῦν ἐρχόμενον πρὸς αὐτόν
he sees Jesus coming toward him
John 1:29 · + acc.
πρὸς τὸν Ἰωάννην τοῦ βαπτισθῆναι
to John, to be baptized
Matt 3:13 · + acc.

Preposition · almost always accusative in the NT

Motion toward a person, or 'with' (ὁ λόγος ἦν πρὸς τὸν θεόν). Rare gen./dat. outside the NT.

Almost always + accusative in the NT: to / toward a person, or ‘with’ (πρὸς τὸν θεόν). Face-to-face direction.