παραφέρω
parapherō
“to take away”
Definition
to bear along or aside, i.e. carry off (literally or figuratively); by implication, to avert
from G3844 (παρά) and G5342 (φέρω) (including its alternate forms);
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Occurrences
παραφέρω appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.
These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.
“Father, if You are willing, take this cup from Me. Yet not My will, but Yours be done.”
“Abba, Father,” He said, “all things are possible for You. Take this cup from Me. Yet not what I will, but what You will.”
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