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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3849 - παραβιάζομαι

Transliteration

parabiázomai

Phonetics

par-ab-ee-ad'-zom-ahee

Origin

from (G3844) and the middle voice of (G971)

Parts of Speech

verb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to employ force contrary to nature and right
to compel by employing force
to constrain one by entreaties

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2102 ‑ זוּד (zood, zeed); 2864 ‑ חָתַר (khaw‑thar'); 6484 ‑ פָּצַר (paw‑tsar'); 6555 ‑ פָּרַץ (paw‑rats');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

BSB (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

CSB (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

ESV (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

KJV (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

Luke 2

Acts 1

N95 (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

NAS (3)

Luke 1

Acts 1

NLT (2)

Luke 2

Acts 3

WEB (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

YLT (2)

Luke 1

Acts 1

ASV (2)

she constrained 1

they constrained 1

BSB (2)

she persuaded 1

they pleaded with him 1

CSB (2)

persuaded 1

urged 1

ESV (2)

prevailed 1

strongly 1

KJV (2)

constrained 2

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (3)

prevailed 1

strongly 1

urged 1

N95 (2)

prevailed 1

urged 1

NAS (3)

prevailed 1

strongly 1

urged 1

NLT (2)

agreed 1

begged 1

WEB (2)

she persuaded 1

urged 1

YLT (2)

she constrained 1

they constrained 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

ANT

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

BEZ

V-AMI-3P 1

V-AMI-3S 1

BGB

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

BMT

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

BYZ

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

ELZ

V-AMI-3P 1

V-AMI-3S 1

NA26

V-3AMIP 1

V-3AMIS 1

SBL

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

SCV

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

STV

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

TIS

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

V-ADI-3P 1

V-ADI-3S 1

TRG

V-AMI-3P 1

V-AMI-3S 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

παρα-βῐάζομαι,

do a thing by force against nature or law, LXX De. 1.43; use violence, περὶ τῶν τοιούτων Plb. 24.8.3.

II c. acc., π. τὸν χάρακα force the palisade, Id. 21.27.7; π. τινά constrain, compel him, LXX 2 Kings 2:17, al., Luke 24:29, Acts 16:15; of arguments or explanations, τὸ ἀδύνατον π. Epicur Ephesians 2 p.36U., Nat. 107 G.; μύθους π. καὶ διαστρέφειν to do them violence, Plu. 2.19f, cf. Lyc. 6; constrain, c. inf., Onos. 19.2 (Pass.): — Act. in Gal. 5.287.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

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, Luke 24:29; Acts 16:15; so the Sept. in Genesis 19:9; 1 Samuel 28:23, etc.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† παρα -βιάζομαι ,

[in LXX: Genesis 19:9, 2 Kings 2:17 (H6484), Deuteronomy 1:43 (H2102 hi.), 1 Samuel 28:23 (H6555) v.1. 4 *;]

1. prop., to force against nature or law.

2. to compel by force (Polyb.).

3. to constrain by entreaty (Ge, 1Sam, ll. c.): Luke 24:29, Acts 16:15.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";provoke to anger"; (Ephesians 6:4). Over the door of a Church of S. George at Zorava in Syria, which was formerly a pagan temple, the inscr. runs—ὅπου θεὸς παρωργίζετο, νῦν θεὸς ἐξευμενίζεται, ";where God was provoked to anger, God now shows Himself gracious"; (OGIS 610.4–vi/A.D.).

List of Word Forms

παραβιασάμενοι παραβιβάζων παραβιώνται παρεβιάζοντο παρεβιασαντο παρεβιάσαντο παρεβιασατο παρεβιάσατο παρεβίβασε παρέβλεψε παρέβλεψέ parebiasanto parebiásanto parebiasato parebiásato