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Lexicon :: Strong's G3847 - parabasis

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παράβασις
Transliteration
parabasis (Key)
Pronunciation
par-ab'-as-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

παράβασις parábasis, par-ab'-as-is; from G3845; violation:—breaking, transgression.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G3847 in the following manner: transgression (6x), breaking (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G3847 in the following manner: transgression (6x), breaking (1x).

  1. a going over

  2. metaph. a disregarding, violating

    1. of the Mosaic law

    2. the breach of a definite, promulgated, ratified law

    3. to create transgressions, i.e. that sins might take on the character of transgressions, and thereby the consciousness of sin be intensified and the desire for redemption be aroused

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παράβασις parábasis, par-ab'-as-is; from G3845; violation:—breaking, transgression.
STRONGS G3847:
παράβασις, παραβάσεως, ἡ (παραβαίνω, which see), properly, a going over; metaphorically, a disregarding, violating; Vulg.praevaricario, and once (Galatians 3:19)transgressio; (A. V. transgression): with a genitive of the object, τῶν ὅρκων, 2 Macc. 15:10; τῶν δικαίων, Plutarch, comparative, Ages. and Pomp. 1; τοῦ νόμου, of the Mosaic law, Romans 2:23 (Josephus, Antiquities 18, 8, 2); absolutely, the breach of a definite, promulgated, tariffed law: Romans 5:14; 1 Timothy 2:14 (but ἁμαρτία is wrong-doing which even a man ignorant of the law may be guilty of (cf. Trench, N. T. Synonyms, § lxvi.)); τῶν παραβάσεων χάριν, to create transgressions, i. e. that sins might take on the character of transgressions, and thereby the consciousness of sin be intensified and the desire for redemption be aroused, Galatians 3:19; used of the transgression of the Mosaic law, Romans 4:15; Hebrews 2:2; Hebrews 9:15; Psalm 100:3 (Ps. 101:3); with a genitive of the subjunctive, τῶν ἀδίκων, Wis. 14:31.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
100:3; 101:3
Romans
2:23; 4:15; 5:14
Galatians
3:19; 3:19
1 Timothy
2:14
Hebrews
2:2; 9:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3847 matches the Greek παράβασις (parabasis),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:23 - You who boast in the Law, do you [repeatedly] dishonor God by [fn]breaking the Law?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:15 - For the Law results in [God’s] wrath [against sin], but where there is no law, there is no violation [of it either].

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:14 - Yet death ruled [over mankind] from Adam to Moses [the Lawgiver], even over those who had not sinned [fn]as Adam did. Adam is a type of Him (Christ) who was to come [but in reverse—Adam brought destruction, Christ brought salvation].

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:19 -

Why, then, the Law [what was its purpose]? It was added [after the promise to Abraham, to reveal to people their guilt] because of transgressions [that is, to make people conscious of the sinfulness of sin], and [the Law] was ordained through angels and delivered to Israel by the hand of a mediator [Moses, the mediator between God and Israel, to be in effect] until the Seed would come to whom the promise had been made.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:14 - and it was not Adam who was deceived, but the woman who was led astray and [fn]fell into sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:2 - For if the message given [fn]through angels [the Law given to Moses] was authentic and unalterable, and every violation and disobedient act received an appropriate penalty,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:15 -

For this reason He is the Mediator and Negotiator of a new covenant [that is, an entirely new agreement uniting God and man], so that those who have been called [by God] may receive [the fulfillment of] the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has taken place [as the payment] which redeems them from the sins committed under the obsolete first covenant.

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