parabasias

Strong’sG3847

a transgression

stem parabasi-7 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 of 10 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.

παρά-βασις, -εως, ἡ

(< παραβαίνω), [in LXX: Ps 100 (101):3 (סֵטִים), IV Ki 2:24 A, Wi 14:31, II Mac 15:10*;]

1. a going aside, a deviation (Arist.).

2. In later writers, an overstepping; metaph., transgression (Plut., al.): Ro 4:15 5:14, He 2:2 9:15; τ. νόμου, Ro 2:23; ἐν π., I Ti 2:14; τ. παραβάσεων χάριν, Ga 3:19.

SYN.: v.s. ἁμαρτία.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3847 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpar-ab'-as-is

violation

Fromfrom G3845;

King Jamesbreaking, transgression.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

παρά-βᾰσις,
Epic dialect παραίβ-, εως, ἡ, going aside, escape, παραίβασις ἔσσετ᾽ ὀλέθρου Refs 3rd c.BC+; deviation, variant in Refs 4th c.BC+; digression, Refs 1st c.BC+
2 of the action of walking, π. καὶ παράλλαξις σκελῶν Refs 1st c.AD+
3 transition, passage, Refs 2nd c.BC+
II overstepping, ὅρων Refs 1st c.BC+: absolutely, transgression, LXX+NT+1st c.AD+; error, illusion, Refs 4th c.BC+; compare παραβασία.
III parabasis, a part of the Old Comedy, in which the Chorus came forward (compare παραβαίνω IV) and addressed the audience in the Poet's name, 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.

transgression4×transgressions2×breaking1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	parabasias2×παράβασις	parabasiais
object accusative	parabasian	parabasiain
direct address vocative	parabasiar	parabasiair
of, belonging to genitive	parabasiau2×παραβάσεως	parabasiaiu2×παραβάσεων
to, for dative	parabasia1×παραβάσει	parabasiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

parabasistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

parabasia 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.

7 occurrences, every one of them listed

parabasias“transgression”subjectnominative singular2×

Romans 4:15… hou de ouk atō nomos, oude parabasias.… is no law, there is no transgression.

Hebrews 2:2… lalirantos logos geneta bebaios, kai pantas parabasias kai parakoas labata endikan misthapodosian,… by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,

parabasiau“breaking”of, belonging togenitive singular2×

Romans 2:23hos en nomo kauchosō, dia tau parabasiau tou nomou ton theon atimazasō?… law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

Romans 5:14“transgression”… mē hamartarantoin epi te homoiōme tau parabasiau Adam, hos atō tupos tou mellarōntou.… reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin in the way that Adam transgressed. He is a pattern of the One to come.

parabasia“transgression”to, fordative singular1×

1 Timothy 2:14… apatita, tas de gunaikas exapatirantas en parabasia genatē.… who was deceived and fell into transgression.

parabasiaiu“transgressions”of, belonging togenitive plural2×

Galatians 3:19Tinem oun tos nomos? taiu parabasiaiu charin prostithita, achris hou erchateia tem …… given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed …

Hebrews 9:15… apolutrōsian taiu epi ta prōta diathēka parabasiaiu tan epangelian labaleia tois kalorēntois tau …… died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.