παραχρῆμα

parachrēmaAdverbG3916

instantly

From: from G3844 (παρά) and G5536 (χρῆμα) (in its original sense);

Short Definition

at the thing itself, i.e. instantly

Full Lexicon Entry

adv. (= παρὰ τὸ χρῆμα), on the spot, forthwith, instantly: (on the usage in Mt, Lk, see Dalman, Words, 28 f.).
LXX Usage: (פִּתְאוֹם), etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

19 times

Appears 19 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
10
Acts
7
Matthew
2

Key Passages

  • Acts 12:23
  • Acts 16:33
  • Acts 9:18
  • Luke 18:43
  • Luke 4:39

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