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paragamō

Greekπαράγω (paragō)

Strong’sG3855

I pass by, depart, pass away

stem parag-10 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books5 forms occur

Translated as

passing awaypassed bypassing bywent onpassed

What it means

παρ-άγω,

[in LXX chiefly for עבר;]

1. trans., to lead by, lead aside, lead into, lead forward, etc.
2. Intrans.,
(a) to pass by: Mt 9:9, 27 20:30, Mk 2:14 15:21, Jo 8:59 R, txt., 9:1; seq. παρό, c. acc., Mk 1:16;
(b) to go away, depart; metaph., to pass away: I Co 7:31; mid., I Jo 2:8, 17.†

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

Strong’s G3855 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpar-ag'-o

to lead near, i.e. (reflexively or intransitively) to go along or away

Fromfrom G3844 and G71;

King Jamesdepart, pass (away, by, forth).

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

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
paragatōπαράγειhappening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singularpassing by
paragitōπαράγεταιhappening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singularpassing away
paragarōtosπαράγωνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculinepassed by
paragarōtonπαράγοντάhappening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculinepassing by
paragarōtoπαράγοντιhappening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculinewent on

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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularparagamōparagameparagamiparagamaparagamēparagamelē
you 2nd person singularparagasōparagaseparagasiparagasaparagasēparagaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagatōπαράγειparagateparagatiparagataparagatēparagatelē
we 1st person pluralparaganōparaganeparaganiparaganaparaganēparaganelē
ye 2nd person pluralparagavōparagaveparagaviparagavaparagavēparagavelē
they 3rd person pluralparagalōparagaleparagaliparagalaparagalēparagalelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularparagimōparagimeparagimiparagimaparagimēparagimelē
you 2nd person singularparagisōparagiseparagisiparagisaparagisēparagiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagitōπαράγεταιparagiteparagitiparagitaparagitēparagitelē
we 1st person pluralparaginōparagineparaginiparaginaparaginēparaginelē
ye 2nd person pluralparagivōparagiveparagiviparagivaparagivēparagivelē
they 3rd person pluralparagilōparagileparagiliparagilaparagilēparagilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularparagameiōparagameiaparagameiē
you 2nd person singularparagaseiōparagaseiaparagaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagateiōparagateiaparagateiē
we 1st person pluralparaganeiōparaganeiaparaganeiē
ye 2nd person pluralparagaveiōparagaveiaparagaveiē
they 3rd person pluralparagaleiōparagaleiaparagaleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularparagimeiōparagimeiaparagimeiē
you 2nd person singularparagiseiōparagiseiaparagiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagiteiōparagiteiaparagiteiē
we 1st person pluralparagineiōparagineiaparagineiē
ye 2nd person pluralparagiveiōparagiveiaparagiveiē
they 3rd person pluralparagileiōparagileiaparagileiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularparagasōrparagasarparagasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagatōrparagatarparagatēr
ye 2nd person pluralparagavōrparagavarparagavēr
they 3rd person pluralparagalōrparagalarparagalēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularparagisōrparagisarparagisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagitōrparagitarparagitēr
ye 2nd person pluralparagivōrparagivarparagivēr
they 3rd person pluralparagilōrparagilarparagilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularparagamoiōparagamoia
you 2nd person singularparagasoiōparagasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagatoiōparagatoia
we 1st person pluralparaganoiōparaganoia
ye 2nd person pluralparagavoiōparagavoia
they 3rd person pluralparagaloiōparagaloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularparagimoiōparagimoia
you 2nd person singularparagisoiōparagisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularparagitoiōparagitoia
we 1st person pluralparaginoiōparaginoia
ye 2nd person pluralparagivoiōparagivoia
they 3rd person pluralparagiloiōparagiloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparagarōparagariparagaraparagarē
acted on passive voiceparagirōparagiriparagiraparagirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 6 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparagarōtosπαράγωνparagaritosparagaratosparagarētos
acted on passive voiceparagirōtosparagiritosparagiratosparagirētos

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
paragstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

parag 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

10 occurrences, every one of them listed

paragatō“passing by”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular

Matthew 20:30“passing by”kai idou duo tuflois katherōtois para tan hodan, akouaratois hoti Iēsus paragatō, krazala legarōtois; Kurior, elēasar nin, huios David.And there were two blind men sitting beside the road. When they heard that Jesus was passing by, they cried out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!”

1 Corinthians 7:31“passing away”kai tois chrerōtois ton kosmon hōs mē katachrerōtois; paragatō gar tem schēmem tou kosmou houtou.and those who use the things of this world, as if not dependent on them. For this world in its present form is passing away.

paragitō“passing away”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular

1 John 2:8“passing away”palin entolan kainan grafamō vi, hem atō alēthem en auto kai en vi, hoti tas skotias paragitō kai tem fōtem tem alēthinem ēdē fainatō.Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.

1 John 2:17“passing away”kai tos kosmos paragitō kai tas epithumias autou, tos de poiarōtos tem thelēmem tou theou menatō eis ton aiōnon.The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.

paragarōtos“passed by”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine

Matthew 9:9“went on”Kai paragarōtos tos Iēsus ekeithen horata anthrōpon katherōton epi tem telōniem, Mathaion legirōton, kai legatō auto; Akolouthasōr mi; kai anistanaratos akolouthata auto.As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

Mark 1:16“passed”Kai paragarōtos para tan thalassan tau Galilaiau horata Simōnon kai Andreon ton adelfon Simōnou amfiballarōtoin en ta thalassa, ale gar halievois;As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw Simon and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

Mark 2:14“passed by”kai paragarōtos horata Levion ton tou Halfaiou katherōton epi tem telōniem, kai legatō auto; Akolouthasōr mi. kai anistanaratos akolouthata auto.As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

John 9:1“passed by”Kai paragarōtos horata anthrōpon tuflon ek genetau.Now as Jesus was passing by, He saw a man blind from birth,

paragarōton“passing by”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculine

Mark 15:21“passing by”Kai angareualō paragarōton tinon Simōnon Kurēnaion ercherōton apo agrou, ton patēron Alexandrou kai Roufou, hina airateia ton stauron autou.Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

paragarōto“went on”happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine

Matthew 9:27“went on”Kai paragarōto ekeithen to Iēso akolouthala auto duo tuflois krazarōtois kai legarōtois; Elēasar nin, huior David.As Jesus went on from there, two blind men followed Him, crying out, “Have mercy on us, Son of David!”