GreekG3861Adjective

παράδοξος

paradoxos

1Occurrences
G3861Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

contrary to expectation, i.e. extraordinary ("paradox")

from G3844 (παρά) and G1391 (δόξα) (in the sense of seeming);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
contrary to received opinion, incredible, marvellous: pl.
Synonyms
see: δύναμις
LXX: 2-4 *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

παράδοξος appears 1 time in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1

Key Passages

Luke 5:26BSB

Everyone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”

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