Parabainō παραβαίνω

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Parabainō
παραβαίνω
Transliterationparabainō
Strong's numberG3845
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto transgress
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (2)

Parabainō (Greek παραβαίνω, Strong's G3845) is a Greek verb meaning “to transgress”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

παρα-βαίνω
[in LXX for סוּר, עָבַר, פָּרַר, שָׂטָה, etc. ;]
1. in Hom. (twice), to go by the side of, stand beside.
2. In Æsch., Herod., Thuc., al., to go past or pass over, chiefly metaphorically, to overstep, violate, transgress (Jos.7:11, Eze.16:59, Sir.40:14, al.) : τ. παράδοσιν, Mat.15:2; τ. ἐντολήν, Mat.15:3; before ἀπό (as מִן סוּר, Deu.17:20, al.), to turn aside, fall away (cf. π. τῆς ἀληθείας, Arist., Cael., i, 5, 2): Act.1:25.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdo (2), transgress (2), transgression (1), transgresseth (1)
BSBbreak (2), abandoned (1)

Verses

Every verse with Parabainō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Acts

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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