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Lexicon :: Strong's G3879 - parakyptō

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παρακύπτω
Transliteration
parakyptō (Key)
Pronunciation
par-ak-oop'-to
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:814,784

Strong’s Definitions

παρακύπτω parakýptō, par-ak-oop'-to; from G3844 and G2955; to bend beside, i.e. lean over (so as to peer within):—look (into), stoop down.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3879 in the following manner: stoop down (3x), look (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3879 in the following manner: stoop down (3x), look (2x).

  1. to stoop to a thing in order to look at it

  2. to look at with head bowed forward

  3. to look into with the body bent

  4. to stoop and look into

  5. metaph. to look carefully into, inspect curiously

    1. of one who would become acquainted with something

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
παρακύπτω parakýptō, par-ak-oop'-to; from G3844 and G2955; to bend beside, i.e. lean over (so as to peer within):—look (into), stoop down.
STRONGS G3879:
παρακύπτω: 1 aorist παρεκυψα; to stoop to (cf. παρά, IV. 1) "a thing in order to look at it; to look at with head bowed forward; to look into with the body bent; to stoop and look into": Luke 24:12 (T omits; L Tr brackets; WH reject the verse); John 20:5; εἰς τό μνημεῖον, John 20:11; metaphorically, to look carefully into, inspect curiously, εἰς τί, of one who would become acquainted with something, James 1:25; 1 Peter 1:12. (Aristophanes, Theocritus, Philo, Dio Cass., Plutarch, others; the Sept..)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
24:12
John
20:5; 20:11
James
1:25
1 Peter
1:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3879 matches the Greek παρακύπτω (parakyptō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:12 - Then G1161 arose G450 Peter, G4074 and ran G5143 unto G1909 the sepulchre; G3419 and G2532 stooping down, G3879 he beheld G991 the linen clothes G3608 laid G2749 by themselves, G3441 and G2532 departed, G565 wondering G2296 in G4314 himself G1438 at that which was come to pass. G1096

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:5 - And G2532 he stooping down, G3879 and looking in, saw G991 the linen clothes G3608 lying; G2749 yet G3305 went he G1525 ➔ not G3756 in. G1525

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:11 - But G1161 Mary G3137 stood G2476 without G1854 at G4314 the sepulchre G3419 weeping: G2799 and G3767 as G5613 she wept, G2799 she stooped down, G3879 and looked into G1519 the sepulchre, G3419

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 1:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 1:25 - But G1161 whoso looketh G3879 into G1519 the perfect G5046 law G3551 of liberty, G1657 and G2532 continueth G3887 therein, he G3778 being G1096 not G3756 a forgetful G1953 hearer, G202 but G235 a doer G4163 of the work, G2041 this man G3778 shall be G2071 blessed G3107 in G1722 his G846 deed. G4162

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:12 - Unto whom G3739 it was revealed, G601 that G3754 not G3756 unto themselves, G1438 but G1161 unto us G2254 they did minister G1247 the things, G846 which G3739 are G312 ➔ now G3568 reported G312 unto you G5213 by G1223 them that have preached the gospel G2097 unto you G5209 with G1722 the Holy G40 Ghost G4151 sent down G649 from G575 heaven; G3772 which things G3739 the angels G32 desire G1937 to look G3879 into. G1519
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