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The meaning of παραφέρω

Understanding paraphérō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

remove, take away. - to bear along or aside, i.e. carry off (literally or figuratively) - by implication, to avert

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παραφέρω

Phoneticpar-af-er'-o
Transliterationparaphérō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

remove, take away. - to bear along or aside, i.e. carry off (literally or figuratively) - by implication, to avert

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Mark 14:36

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.

Word: παραφέρω (paraphérō)
Luke 22:42

Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

Word: παραφέρω (paraphérō)

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Total Occurrences
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