adjective

parasēmem

Greekπαράσημος (parasēmos)

Strong’sG3902

marked with

stem parasēm-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

figurehead1×

What it means

** παράσημος, -ον

(< σῆμα, a mark), [in LXX: III Mac 2:29*;]

1. in cl., marked amiss, spurious, counterfeit. Later,

2. marked at the side, annotated (Plut.).

3. marked with a sign (LXX); as subst., a figurehead: Ac 28:11 (v. MM, xix).†

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

Strong’s G3902 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpar-as'-ay-mos

side-marked, i.e. labelled (with a badge (figure-head) of a ship)

Fromfrom G3844 and the base of G4591;

King Jamessign.

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

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	parasēmos	parasēmas	parasēmem	parasēmois	parasēmais	parasēmeim
object accusative	parasēmon	parasēman		parasēmoin	parasēmain
direct address vocative	parasēmor	parasēmar		parasēmoir	parasēmair
of, belonging to genitive	parasēmou	parasēmau	parasēmeu	parasēmoiu	parasēmaiu	parasēmeiu
to, for dative	parasēmo	parasēma	parasēme1×παρασήμῳ	parasēmoi	parasēmai	parasēmei

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

parasēmstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

parasēm 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

parasēme“figurehead”to, fordative singular1×

Acts 28:11“figurehead”Meta de treis mēnoin anagina en ploie paracheimazarēte en ta nēsa Alexandrine, parasēme Dioskouroi.After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.