Strong's Lexicon
G3921 — παρεισδύνω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3921 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παρεισδύνω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3844 and a compound of G1519 and G1416 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | pareisduno |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-ice-doo'-no |
| Meaning: | 1. to settle in alongside, i.e. lodge stealthily |
| KJV Renderings: | creep in unawares |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παρεισδύω or παρεισδύνω: 1 aorist παρεισεδυσα (according to classical usage trans., cf. δύνω; (see below)); to enter secretly, slip in stealthily; to steal in; (A. V. creep in unawares): Jud 1:4 (here WH παρεισεδυησαν, 3 person plural 2 aorist passive (with middle or intransitive force); see their Appendix, p. 170, and cf. Buttmann, 56 (49); Veitch, under the word δύω, at the end); cf. the expressions παρεισδυσιν πλάνης ποιεῖν, the Epistle of Barnabas 2, 10 [ET]; ἔχειν, ibid. 4, 9 [ET]. (Hippocrates, Herodian, 1, 6, 2; 7, 9, 18 (8 edition, Bekker; Philo de spec. legg. § 15); Plutarch, Galen, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παρεισδύω (creep in unawares)
Jude 1:4
- KJV: For there are certain men crept in unawares who were before of old ordained to this condemnation ungodly men turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness and denying the only Lord God and our Lord Jesus Christ
- GK: παρεισέδυσαν γαρ τινες άνθρωποι οι πάλαι προγεγραμμένοι εις τούτο το κρίμα ασεβείς την του θεού ημών χάριν μετατιθέντες εις ασέλγειαν και τον μόνον δεσπότην θεόν και κύριον ημών Ιησούν χριστόν αρνούμενοι