Greek · G3849 · unreviewed

παραβιάζομαι

To urge

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παραβιάζομαι G3849

Pronunciation parabiázomai

What does παραβιάζομαι (parabiázomai) mean in the Bible?

παραβιάζομαι (parabiázomai) is a Greek word meaning "to urge". παρα-βιάζομαι [in LXX: Gen.

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Meaning

to urge

Extended definition

1prop., to force against nature or law.

2to compel by force (Polyb.).

3to constrain by entreaty (Ge, 1Sam, ll. with): Luk.24:29, Act.16:15.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed 2

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

middle 2

Mood

indicative 2

NT Occurrences

Luke 24:29 παρεβιάσαντο aorist middle indicative completed Acts 16:15 παρεβιάσατο aorist middle indicative completed

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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