Strong's Lexicon

G3922

G3922 — παρεισέρχομαι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekpareiserchomaiverbOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3922
Word:παρεισέρχομαι
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G3844 and G1525
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:pareiserchomai
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:par-ice-er'-khom-ai
Meaning:1. to come in alongside, i.e. supervene additionally or steathily
KJV Renderings:come in privily, enter

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

παρεισέρχομαι: 2 aorist παρεισῆλθον;

1. to come in secretly or by stealth (cf. παρά, IV. 1), to creep or steal in (Vulg.subintroeo): Gal 2:4 (Polybius 1, 7, 3; 1, 8, 4; (especially) 2, 55, 3; Philo de opif. mund. § 52; de Abrah. § 19, etc.; Plutarch, Poplic. 17; Clement, homil. 2, 23).

2. to enter in addition, come in besides (Vulg.subintro): Rom 5:20; Rom 12:1-21.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

παρεισέρχομαι (come in privily)

Romans 5:20

KJV: Moreover the law entered that the offence might abound But where sin abounded grace did much more abound
GK: νόμος δε παρεισήλθεν ίνα πλεονάση το παράπτωμα ου δε επλεόνασεν η αμαρτία υπερεπερίσσευσεν η χάρις

Galatians 2:4

KJV: And that because of false brethren unawares brought in who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus that they might bring us into bondage
GK: διά δε τους παρεισάκτους ψευδαδελφούς οίτινες παρεισήλθον κατασκοπήσαι την ελευθερίαν ημών ην έχομεν εν χριστώ Ιησού ίνα ημάς καταδουλώσωνται
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