The meaning of “παρέρχομαι”

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

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

παρέρχομαι

Phoneticpar-er'-khom-ahee

Transliterationparérchomai

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

come (forth), go, pass (away, by, over), past, transgress. - to come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish or neglect, (causative) avert

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

27 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 24:34	“Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.”
Mark 13:31	“Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.”
Luke 17:7	“But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?”
Acts 24:7	“But the chief captain Lysias came upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,”
2 Corinthians 5:17	“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences

27x

Most Frequent Book

Luke

Book Distribution

Matthew7

Mark4

Luke8

Acts3

2 Corinthians1

James1

1 Peter1

2 Peter1

Revelation1

Devotional Reflection

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