G3861: παράδοξος
parádoxos · “remarkable”
Definition
contrary to expectation, i.e. extraordinary ("paradox")
KJV translates it as: strange
Word origin: from G3844 (παρά) and G1391 (δόξα) (in the sense of seeming);
Extended definition
παράδοξος, -ον
(παρά, δόξα), [in LXX: Jdth.13:13, Wis.5:2 16:17 19:5, Sir.43:25; 2-4 Mac 3 * ;]
contrary to received opinion, incredible, marvellous: pl., Luk.5:26.†
SYN.: see: δύναμις (AS)
(παρά, δόξα), [in LXX: Jdth.13:13, Wis.5:2 16:17 19:5, Sir.43:25; 2-4 Mac 3 * ;]
contrary to received opinion, incredible, marvellous: pl., Luk.5:26.†
SYN.: see: δύναμις (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3861 is translated
- remarkable things ×1
Bible verses with G3861 (parádoxos)
Parádoxos appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 5:26
And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.