verb
paraferamō
Strong’sG3911
I turn aside, carry away, remove
stem parafer-4 times in the New Testamentin 4 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-φέρω,
[in LXX: I Ki 21:13 (14) (הלל hithpo.), and as v.l.2*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3911 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpar-af-er'-o
to bear along or aside, i.e. carry off (literally or figuratively); by implication, to avert
Fromfrom G3844 and G5342 (including its alternate forms);
King Jamesremove, take away.
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
poetry παρφέρω, future παροίσω Refs 5th c.BC+ —passive, aorist 1 παροισθέντι· παρενεχθέντι, Refs 5th c.AD+:—bring to one's side, especially of meats, serve, set before one, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰς κεφαλὰς π. exhibit them, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be set on table, served, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ π. Refs 2nd c.AD+
2 bring forward, allege, cite, νόμον Refs 5th c.BC+; π. καινὰ καὶ παλαιὰ ἔργα Refs 5th c.BC+, compare 132; πίστεις π. τοῦ μὴ.. Refs 1st c.BC+; μάρτυρα Eust.ad Refs 2nd c.AD+
3 hand over, ξύνθημα παρφέροντι ποιμέσιν λόχων Refs 5th c.BC+
4passive, come up, hasten along, Refs 4th c.BC+
II carry beside, [λαμπάδας] ἵπποις Refs 5th c.BC+
III carry past or beyond, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. τὴν χεῖρα wave the hand, of gesture in speaking, Refs 4th c.BC+; π. τὸν βραχίονα παρὰ τὰς πλευράς swing it in a vertical plane parallel to the sides, opposed to lifting the elbow outwards, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be carried past or beyond, Refs 5th c.BC+; πρὸς κοντὸν π. Refs; τοῦ χειμῶνος παραφερομένου while it was passing, Refs
III.2 turn aside or away, ἑκάστου π. τὴν ὄψιν Refs 5th c.BC+; π. τοὺς ὑσσούς put them aside, Refs 1st c.AD+; put away, avert, ποτήριον ἀπό τινος NT; but also, turn towards an object, κάτω ὁρᾶν καὶ μηκέτι παρενεγκεῖν τὸν ὀφθαλμόν Refs 2nd c.AD+
III.3 passive, move in a wrong direction, of paralysed limbs, τὸ παραφερόμενον Refs 4th c.BC+; π. ἐν ταῖς χερσίν, of feigned madness, LXX; π. τοῖς σκέλεσι, of a drunken man, Refs 3rd c.AD+; τὸ βλέμμα παρενήνεκται is distorted, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III.4 mislead, lead astray, Refs 1st c.AD+ —passive, παραφέρεσθαι τῷ τέρποντι πρὸς τὸ βλάπτονRefs; err, go wrong, Refs 5th c.BC+; παρενεχθείς (i.e. τῆς γνώμης) mad, Refs 5th c.BC+
III.5 change, γνώμην alter the text of a decree, Refs 2nd c.AD+; παρενεχθέντος τοῦ ὀνόματοςRefs
IV sweep away, of a river, Refs 1st c.BC+; τοῦ χρόνου καθάπερ ῥεύματος ἕκαστα π. Refs 1st c.AD+:—passive, to be carried away, σέ, Βάκχε, φέρων ὑπὸ σοῦ τἄμπαλι παρφέρομαι Refs 6th c.AD+
V let pass, τὰς ὥρας παρηνέγκατε τῆς θυσίας Oracle texts cited in Refs 4th c.BC+; let slip, τὸ ῥηθέν Refs 1st c.AD+:— passive, slip away, escape, Refs 5th c.BC+
VI overcome, excel, τινά τινι Refs 2nd c.AD+
B intransitive, to be beyond or over, ἡμερῶν ὀλίγων παρενεγκουσῶν, ἡμέρας οὐ πολλὰς παρενεγκούσας, a few days over, more or less, Refs 5th c.BC+
B.2 differ, vary, as dialects, Refs 5th c.BC+; to be altered, παρενεγκόντος τοῦ ὀνόματος Refs 1st c.BC+; π. παρά τι differ from.., Refs 4th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| paraferovōrπαραφέρεσθε | happening now · yepresent middle or passive imperative 2nd person plural | carried away | 1× |
| paraferasarπαρένεγκε | happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular | remove | 2× |
| paraferorōntaisπαραφερόμεναι | happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural feminine | carried along | 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 140, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferamō | paraferame | paraferami | paraferama | paraferamē | paraferamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferasō | paraferase | paraferasi | paraferasa | paraferasē | paraferaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferatō | paraferate | paraferati | paraferata | paraferatē | paraferatelē |
| we 1st person plural | paraferanō | paraferane | paraferani | paraferana | paraferanē | paraferanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferavō | paraferave | paraferavi | paraferava | paraferavē | paraferavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferalō | paraferale | paraferali | paraferala | paraferalē | paraferalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferomō | paraferome | paraferomē | paraferomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferosō | paraferose | paraferosē | paraferoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferotō | paraferote | paraferotē | paraferotelē |
| we 1st person plural | paraferonō | paraferone | paraferonē | paraferonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferovō | paraferove | paraferovē | paraferovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferolō | paraferole | paraferolē | paraferolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferameiō | paraferameia | paraferameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferaseiō | paraferaseia | paraferaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferateiō | paraferateia | paraferateiē |
| we 1st person plural | paraferaneiō | paraferaneia | paraferaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferaveiō | paraferaveia | paraferaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferaleiō | paraferaleia | paraferaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferomeiō | paraferomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferoseiō | paraferoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferoteiō | paraferoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | paraferoneiō | paraferoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferoveiō | paraferoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferoleiō | paraferoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 3 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | paraferasōr | paraferasar2×παρένεγκε | paraferasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferatōr | paraferatar | paraferatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferavōr | paraferavar | paraferavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferalōr | paraferalar | paraferalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | paraferosōr | paraferosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferotōr | paraferotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferovōr1×παραφέρεσθε | paraferovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferolōr | paraferolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferamoiō | paraferamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferasoiō | paraferasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferatoiō | paraferatoia |
| we 1st person plural | paraferanoiō | paraferanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferavoiō | paraferavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferaloiō | paraferaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | paraferomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | paraferosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | paraferotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | paraferonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | paraferovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | paraferoloiō |
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 | paraferarō | paraferari | paraferara | paraferarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | paraferorō | paraferorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | paraferarōntos | paraferarintos | paraferarantos | paraferarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | paraferorōntos1× | paraferorēntos |
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
parafer 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.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
paraferovōr“carried away”happening now · yepresent middle or passive imperative 2nd person plural1×
Hebrews 13:9didachai poikilai kai xenai mē paraferovōr; kalem gar charita bebaiorō tan kardian, …Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings …
paraferasar“remove”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular2×
Mark 14:36“remove”… Abba tos patror, panteim dunateim si; paraferasar tem potēriem houtem apo mu; alla …“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what …
Luke 22:42“remove”legarōntos; Patror, ei boulosō paraferasar houtem tem potēriem apo mu; plēn …“Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not …
paraferorōntais“carried along”happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural feminine1×
Jude 1:12… heautoin poimanarōntois, nefelais anudrais hupo anemoiu paraferorōntais, dendreim fthinopōrineim akarpeim dis apothnēskaranteim ekriziranteim,… themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in …