Strong's Lexicon
G3849
G3849 — παραβιάζομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3849 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παραβιάζομαι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3844 and the middle voice of G971 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | parabiazomai |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-ab-ee-ad'-zom-ai |
| Meaning: | 1. to force contrary to (nature), i.e. compel (by entreaty) |
| KJV Renderings: | constrain |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παραβιάζομαι: 1 aorist παρεβιασαμην; deponent verb, to employ force contrary to nature and right (cf. παρά, IV. 2), to compel by employing force (Polybius 26, 1, 3): τινα, to constrain one by entreaties, Luk 24:29; Act 16:15; so the Sept. in Gen 19:9; 1Sa 28:23, etc.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παραβιάζομαι (constrain)
Luke 24:29
- KJV: But they constrained him saying Abide with us for it is toward evening and the day is far spent And he went in to tarry with them
- GK: και παρεβιάσαντο αυτόν λέγοντες μείνον μεθ΄ ημών ότι προς εσπέραν εστί και κέκλικεν η ημέρα και εισήλθε του μείναι συν αυτοίς
Acts 16:15
- KJV: And when she was baptized and her household she besought saying If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord come into my house and abide And she constrained us
- GK: ως δε εβαπτίσθη και ο οίκος αυτής παρεκάλεσε λέγουσα ει κεκρίκατέ με πιστήν τω κυρίω είναι εισελθόντες εις τον οίκόν μου μείνατε και παρεβιάσατο ημάς