verb
parabainamō
Strong’sG3845
I transgress
stem parabain-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
παρα-βαίνω,
[in LXX for סוּר, עבר, פּרר hi., שׂטה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3845 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Epic dialect imperfect παρέβασκε (see. below): accusative plural present participle παρβεῶντας Refsfuture -βήσομαι: perfect -βέβηκ; participle -βεβώς, Epic dialect -βεβᾰώς: perfect passive -βέβασμαι (see. below 11.1): aorist 2 παρέβην: aorist passive παρεβάθην Refs 5th c.BC+:—go by the side of, and in perfect, stand beside, twice in Refs 8th c.BC+, with dative, of one standing beside the warrior in the chariot (compare παραβάτης), Ἕκτορι παρβεβαώς Refs 8th c.BC+; of two warriors, παρβεβαῶτε.. ἀλλήλοιιν Refs; also imperfect παρέβασκε, of the combatant in the chariot,Refs 5th c.BC+
II pass beside or beyond, mostly metaphorically (literal π. τὸν ὅρον Refs 3rd c.BC+
II.1 overstep, transgress, τὰ νόμιμα Refs 5th c.BC+; θεσμούς, ὅρκους, Refs 5th c.BC+ sin against a god, Refs 5th c.BC+; οὓς παραβαίνειν αἰσχρόν disappoint,Refs 5th c.BC+ transgressors, Refs 4th c.BC+:—passive, to be transgressed or offended against, σπονδὰς.., ἅς γε ὁ θεὸς.. νομίζει παραβεβάσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+; παραβαινομένων absolutely, as offences were committed, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.1.b with preposition, π. παρὰ τὴν συγγραφήν Refs 4th c.BC+
II.1.c with genitive, go aside from, τῆς ἀληθείας Refs 4th c.BC+
II.2 pass over, omit, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 let pass, καιρούς Refs 4th c.BC+
II.4 οὔ με παρέβα φάσμα it escaped me not, Refs 5th c.BC+
III pass on, π. εἰς ἀπέχθειαν Refs 2nd c.BC+
IV come forward, especially of the Comedy texts parabasis (see. παραβασις),π. πρὸς τὸ θέατρον step forward to address the spectators, Refs 5th c.BC+
V in middle, with accusative person, commit an offence against, Chor.p.68 Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| parabainavōπαραβαίνετε | happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural | break | 1× |
| parabainalōπαραβαίνουσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | break | 1× |
| parabainataπαρέβη | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | turned aside | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 3 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parabainamō | parabainame | parabainami | parabainama | parabainamē | parabainamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | parabainasō | parabainase | parabainasi | parabainasa | parabainasē | parabainaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parabainatō | parabainate | parabainati | parabainata1×παρέβη | parabainatē | parabainatelē |
| we 1st person plural | parabainanō | parabainane | parabainani | parabainana | parabainanē | parabainanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parabainavō1×παραβαίνετε | parabainave | parabainavi | parabainava | parabainavē | parabainavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | parabainalō1×παραβαίνουσιν | parabainale | parabainali | parabainala | parabainalē | parabainalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parabainameiō | parabainameia | parabainameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | parabainaseiō | parabainaseia | parabainaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parabainateiō | parabainateia | parabainateiē |
| we 1st person plural | parabainaneiō | parabainaneia | parabainaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parabainaveiō | parabainaveia | parabainaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | parabainaleiō | parabainaleia | parabainaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | parabainasōr | parabainasar | parabainasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parabainatōr | parabainatar | parabainatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | parabainavōr | parabainavar | parabainavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | parabainalōr | parabainalar | parabainalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parabainamoiō | parabainamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | parabainasoiō | parabainasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parabainatoiō | parabainatoia |
| we 1st person plural | parabainanoiō | parabainanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | parabainavoiō | parabainavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | parabainaloiō | parabainaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | parabainarō | parabainari | parabainara | parabainarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | parabainarōntos | parabainarintos | parabainarantos | parabainarēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
parabain is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
parabainavō“break”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural1×
Matthew 15:3… legata autoi; Dia tinem kai vis parabainavō tan entolan tou theou dia tan …Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the …
parabainalō“break”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 15:2Dia tinem tois mathētois su parabainalō tan paradosian toiu presbuteroiu? ouk gar …“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They …
parabainata“turned aside”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 1:25“turned aside”… diakoniau houtau kai apostolau, apo hau parabainata Ioudos poreuira eis ton topon ton …… take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”