G3844: παρά
pará · “from/with/beside”
Definition
properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
KJV translates it as: above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give (such things as they), + that (she) had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, (there-)fore, with
Word origin: a primary preposition;
Extended definition
with radical sense, beside.
I. C. genitive of person(s), from the side of, from beside, from, indicating source or origin, [in LXX for מֵאֵצֶל ,מִיַד ,מִלִּפְנֵי ;] after verbs of motion, Mrk.14:43, Luk.8:49, Jhn.15:26, al.; after verbs of seeking, receiving, hearing, etc., Mrk.8:11 12:2, Jhn.4:9, 52 10:18, Php.4:18, 2Ti.1:18, Jas.1:7, al.; after passive verbs, of the agent (like ὑπό), Mat.21:42, Mrk.12:11, Luk.1:37; absol., οἱ παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ, his family, his kinsfolk, Mrk.3:21 (cf. M, Pr., 106f.; Field, Notes, 25f.; Swete, in l.); τὰ παρ᾽ αὐτῆς (αὐτῶν, ὑμῶν, one's means, wealth, Mrk.5:26, Luk.10:7, Php.4:18.
II. C. dative of person(s) (exc. Jhn.19:25, π. τ. σταυρῷ), by the side of, beside, by, with, [in LXX for בְּעֵינֵי ,בְּיַד ,אֵצֶל ;] Luk.11:37 19:7, Jhn.1:40 4:40, Act.28:14, al.; παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ, at home, 1Co.16:2; with dative pl., among, Mat.22:25, Col.4:16, al.; metaphorically, Mat.19:26, Mrk.10:27, Luk.1:30, Rom.2:13, Jas.1:27, al.
III. C. accusative, of motion by or towards, [in LXX for בְּעֵבֶר ,עַל יַד ,אֵצֶל ;]
1. of place, by the side of, beside, by, along: Act.10:32, Heb.11:12; after verbs of motion, Mat.4:18, Mrk.4:4, Luk.8:5, Act.4:35, al.; after verbs of rest, Mat.13:1, Mrk.5:21, Luk.8:35, al.
2. beside, beyond, metaphorically;
(a) beyond, against, contrary to: Act.18:13, Rom.1:26 4:18 11:24, al.; except, 2Co.11:24;
(b) beyond, above, in comparison with: Luk.3:13, Rom.12:3 14:5, Heb.1:4, 9 3:3, al.;
(with) on account of: 1Co.12:15, 16.
IV. In composition: beside, to (παραλαμβάνω, παράγω), at hand (πάρειμι), from (παραρρέω), amiss (παρακούω), past (παρέρχομαι), compared with (παρομοιάζω), above measure (παροργίζω).
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3844 is translated
- from ×69
- with ×38
- by ×13
- beside ×9
- at ×9
- along ×6
- beyond ×6
- contrary to ×6
- than ×6
- of ×4
- among ×3
- before ×3
Bible verses with G3844 (pará)
Pará appears in 179 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Matthew 2:4
And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
- Matthew 2:7
Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared.
- Matthew 2:16
Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
- Matthew 4:18
And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
- Matthew 6:1
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
- Matthew 13:1
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
- Matthew 13:4
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
- Matthew 13:19
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
- Matthew 15:29
And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
- Matthew 15:30
And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:
- Matthew 18:19
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
- Matthew 19:26
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
- Matthew 20:30
And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.
- Matthew 21:42
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
- Matthew 22:25
Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
- Matthew 28:15
So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
- Mark 1:16
Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
- Mark 2:13
And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
- Mark 3:21
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
- Mark 4:1
And he began again to teach by the sea side: and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he entered into a ship, and sat in the sea; and the whole multitude was by the sea on the land.
- Mark 4:4
And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.
- Mark 4:15
And these are they by the way side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.
- Mark 5:21
And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea.
- Mark 5:26
And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse,
- Mark 8:11
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
All 179 references
- Mark 10:27
- Mark 10:46
- Mark 12:2
- Mark 12:11
- Mark 14:43
- Luke 1:30
- Luke 1:37
- Luke 1:45
- Luke 2:1
- Luke 2:52
- Luke 3:13
- Luke 5:1
- Luke 5:2
- Luke 6:19
- Luke 6:34
- Luke 7:38
- Luke 8:5
- Luke 8:12
- Luke 8:35
- Luke 8:41
- Luke 8:49
- Luke 9:47
- Luke 10:7
- Luke 11:16
- Luke 11:37
- Luke 12:48
- Luke 13:2
- Luke 13:4
- Luke 17:16
- Luke 18:27
- Luke 18:35
- Luke 19:7
- John 1:6
- John 1:14
- John 1:39
- John 1:40
- John 4:9
- John 4:40
- John 4:52
- John 5:34
- John 5:41
- John 5:44
- John 6:45
- John 6:46
- John 7:29
- John 7:51
- John 8:26
- John 8:38
- John 8:40
- John 9:16
- John 9:33
- John 10:18
- John 14:17
- John 14:23
- John 14:25
- John 15:15
- John 15:26
- John 16:27
- John 16:28
- John 17:5
- John 17:7
- John 17:8
- John 19:25
- Acts 2:33
- Acts 3:2
- Acts 3:5
- Acts 4:35
- Acts 5:2
- Acts 7:16
- Acts 7:58
- Acts 9:2
- Acts 9:14
- Acts 9:43
- Acts 10:6
- Acts 10:22
- Acts 10:32
- Acts 16:13
- Acts 17:9
- Acts 18:3
- Acts 18:13
- Acts 20:24
- Acts 21:7
- Acts 21:8
- Acts 21:16
- Acts 22:3
- Acts 22:5
- Acts 24:8
- Acts 26:8
- Acts 26:10
- Acts 28:14
- Acts 28:22
- Romans 1:25
- Romans 1:26
- Romans 2:11
- Romans 2:13
- Romans 4:18
- Romans 9:14
- Romans 11:24
- Romans 11:25
- Romans 11:27
- Romans 12:3
- Romans 12:16
- Romans 14:5
- Romans 16:17
- 1 Corinthians 3:11
- 1 Corinthians 3:19
- 1 Corinthians 7:24
- 1 Corinthians 12:15
- 1 Corinthians 12:16
- 1 Corinthians 16:2
- 2 Corinthians 1:17
- 2 Corinthians 8:3
- 2 Corinthians 11:24
- Galatians 1:8
- Galatians 1:9
- Galatians 1:12
- Galatians 3:11
- Ephesians 6:8
- Ephesians 6:9
- Philippians 4:18
- Colossians 4:16
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8
- 2 Timothy 1:13
- 2 Timothy 1:18
- 2 Timothy 2:2
- 2 Timothy 3:14
- 2 Timothy 4:13
- Hebrews 1:4
- Hebrews 1:9
- Hebrews 2:7
- Hebrews 2:9
- Hebrews 3:3
- Hebrews 9:23
- Hebrews 11:4
- Hebrews 11:11
- Hebrews 11:12
- Hebrews 12:24
- James 1:5
- James 1:7
- James 1:17
- James 1:27
- 1 Peter 2:4
- 1 Peter 2:20
- 2 Peter 1:17
- 2 Peter 2:11
- 2 Peter 3:8
- 2 John 1:3
- 2 John 1:4
- Revelation 2:13
- Revelation 3:18
Words derived from G3844
παραβαίνω G3845
parabaínō — to transgress
παραβάλλω G3846
parabállō — to arrive
παραβιάζομαι G3849
parabiázomai — to urge
παραβουλεύομαι G3851
parabouleúomai — to risk
παραγγέλλω G3853
parangéllō — to order
παραγίνομαι G3854
paragínomai — to come
παράγω G3855
parágō — to pass
παραδειγματίζω G3856
paradeigmatízō — to disgrace
παραδέχομαι G3858
paradéchomai — to welcome
παραδιατριβή G3859
paradiatribḗ — contention
παραδίδωμι G3860
paradídōmi — to deliver
παράδοξος G3861
parádoxos — remarkable
παραζηλόω G3863
parazēlóō — to make envious
παραθαλάσσιος G3864
parathalássios — seaside
παραθεωρέω G3865
paratheōréō — to neglect
παραινέω G3867
parainéō — to urge
παραιτέομαι G3868
paraitéomai — to refuse/excuse
παρακαθίζω G3869
parakathízō — to sit by
παρακαλέω G3870
parakaléō — to plead/comfort
παρακαλύπτω G3871
parakalýptō — to hide