παράβασις

parabasisNoun (Feminine)G3847

transgression

From: from G3845 (παραβαίνω);

Short Definition

violation

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a going aside, a deviation .
2.In later writers, an overstepping; metaphorically, transgression (Plut.)
Synonyms
see: ἁμαρτία
LXX Usage: (שֵׂט), 4 A, *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
3
Hebrews
2
1 Timothy
1
Galatians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 2:14
  • Galatians 3:19
  • Hebrews 2:2
  • Hebrews 9:15
  • Romans 2:23

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