Strong's Lexicon
G3847 — παράβασις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3847 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παράβασις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G3845 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | parabasis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-ab'-as-is |
| Meaning: | 1. violation |
| KJV Renderings: | breaking, transgression |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παράβασις, παραβάσεως, ἡ (παραβαίνω, which see), properly, a going over; metaphorically, a disregarding, violating; Vulg.praevaricario, and once (Gal 3:19)transgressio; (A. V. transgression): with a genitive of the object, τῶν ὅρκων, 2Ma 15:10; τῶν δικαίων, Plutarch, comparative, Ages. and Pomp. 1; τοῦ νόμου, of the Mosaic law, Rom 2:23 (Josephus, Antiquities 18, 8, 2); absolutely, the breach of a definite, promulgated, tariffed law: Rom 5:14; 1Ti 2:14 (but ἁμαρτία is wrong-doing which even a man ignorant of the law may be guilty of (cf. Trench, N. T. Synonyms, § lxvi.)); τῶν παραβάσεων χάριν, to create transgressions, i. e. that sins might take on the character of transgressions, and thereby the consciousness of sin be intensified and the desire for redemption be aroused, Gal 3:19; used of the transgression of the Mosaic law, Rom 4:15; Heb 2:2; Heb 9:15; Psa 100:3 (); with a genitive of the subjunctive, τῶν ἀδίκων, Wis 14:31.
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Englishman's Greek Concordance
παράβασις (breaking)
Romans 2:23
- KJV: Thou that makest thy boast of the law through breaking the law dishonourest thou God
- GK: ος εν νόμω καυχάσαι διά της παραβάσεως του νόμου τον θεόν ατιμάζεις
Romans 4:15
- KJV: Because the law worketh wrath for where no law is no transgression
- GK: ο γαρ νόμος οργήν κατεργάζεται ου γαρ ουκ έστι νόμος ουδέ παράβασις
Romans 5:14
- KJV: Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression who is the figure of him that was to come
- GK: αλλ΄ εβασίλευσεν ο θάνατος από Αδάμ μέχρι Μωσέως και επί τους μη αμαρτήσαντας επί τω ομοιώματι της παραβάσεως Αδάμ ος εστι τύπος του μέλλοντος
Galatians 3:19
- KJV: Wherefore then the law It was added because of transgressions till the seed should come to whom the promise was made ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator
- GK: τι ούν ο νόμος των παραβάσεων χάριν προσετέθη άχρις ου έλθη το σπέρμα ω επήγγελται διαταγείς δι΄ αγγέλων εν χειρί μεσίτου
1 Timothy 2:14
- KJV: And Adam was not deceived but the woman being deceived was in the transgression
- GK: και Αδάμ ουκ ηπατήθη η δε γυνή απατηθείσα εν παραβάσει γέγονε
Hebrews 2:2
- KJV: For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward
- GK: ει γαρ ο δι΄ αγγέλων λαληθείς λόγος εγένετο βέβαιος και πάσα παράβασις και παρακοή έλαβεν ένδικον μισθαποδοσίαν
Hebrews 9:15
- KJV: And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament that by means of death for the redemption of the transgressions under the first testament they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance
- GK: και διά τούτο διαθήκης καινής μεσίτης εστίν όπως θανάτου γενομένου εις απολύτρωσιν των επί τη πρώτη διαθήκη παραβάσεων την επαγγελίαν λάβωσιν οι κεκλημένοι της αιωνίου κληρονομίας