Greek Word Study
The meaning of “παραβαίνω”
Understanding parabaínō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
(by) transgress(-ion). - to go contrary to, i.e. violate a command
G3845
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
παραβαίνω
Phoneticpar-ab-ah'-ee-no
Transliterationparabaínō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
(by) transgress(-ion). - to go contrary to, i.e. violate a command
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
4 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 15:2 | “Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.” Word: παραβαίνω (parabaínō) | |
| Matthew 15:3 | “But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?” Word: παραβαίνω (parabaínō) | |
| Acts 1:25 | “That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.” Word: παραβαίνω (parabaínō) | |
| 2 John 1:9 | “Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.” Word: παραβαίνω (parabaínō) |