Gloss
(gen.) from; (dat.) with, before, among, in the sight of; (acc.) beside, along side, by, at
Forms of the word
Dictionary
παρά
Greek transliteration
para
Simplified transliteration
para
Numbers
Strong's number
3844
GK Number
4123
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
194
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
prep
Definition
(1) gen., from, indicating source or origin, Mt. 2:4, 7; Mk. 8:11; Lk. 2:1; οἱ παρ᾿ αὐτοῦ, his relatives or kinsmen, Mk. 3:21; τὰ παρ᾿ αὐτῆς πάντα, all her substance, property, etc., Mk. 5:26. (2) dat., with, in, among, etc., Mt. 6:1; 19:26; 21:25; 22:25; παρ᾿ ἑαυτῶ, at home, 1 Cor. 16:2; in the sight of, in the judgment or estimation of, 1 Cor. 3:19; 2 Pet. 2:11; 3:8. (3) acc., motion, by, near to, along, Mt. 4:18; motion, towards, to, at, Mt. 15:30; Mk. 2:13; motion terminating in rest, at, by, near, by the side of, Mk. 4:1, 4; Lk. 5:1; 8:5; in deviation from, in violation of, inconsistently with, Acts 18:13; Rom. 1:26; 11:24; above, more than, Lk. 13:2, 4; Rom. 1:25. (4) Misc., after comparatives, Lk. 3:13; 1 Cor. 3:11; except, save, 2 Cor. 11:24; beyond, past, Heb. 11:11; in respect of, on the score of, 1 Cor. 12:15, 16
Greek-English Concordance for παρά
| John 8:38 | I speak about the things I have seen while with (para | παρά | prep-dat) my Father, but you do that which you have heard from (para | παρά | prep-gen) your father.” |
| John 8:40 | But now you are intent on killing me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God. This is not what Abraham did! |
| John 9:16 | Then some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God because he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform miraculous signs like this?” And there was a division among them. |
| John 9:33 | If this man were not from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God, he could do nothing.” |
| John 10:18 | No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I have the power to lay it down, and I have the power to take it back again. This command I received from (para | παρά | prep-gen) my Father.” |
| John 14:17 | the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him; but you will know him, for he will dwell with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) you and will be in you. |
| John 14:23 | Jesus answered him, saying, “If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our dwelling place with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) him. |
| John 14:25 | “These things I have spoken to you while I am still with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) you. |
| John 15:15 | No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, because all that I have heard from (para | παρά | prep-gen) my Father I have made known to you. |
| John 15:26 | “But when the Paraclete comes, whom I will send to you from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Father, the Spirit of truth who comes forth from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Father, he will bear witness about me. |
| John 16:27 | for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have come to believe that I came forth from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God. |
| John 16:28 | I came forth from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Father and have entered into the world; now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.” |
| John 17:5 | and now, Father, glorify me at (para | παρά | prep-dat) your side with the glory that I had with (para | παρά | prep-dat) you before the world began. |
| John 17:7 | Now they have come to know that everything that you have given me is from (para | παρά | prep-gen) you; |
| John 17:8 | for the words that you gave to me I have given to them, and they have received them, and come to know in truth that I came forth from (para | παρά | prep-gen) you, and they have believed that you sent me. |
| John 19:25 | Now standing beside (para | παρά | prep-dat) Jesus’ cross were his mother, and his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. |
| Acts 2:33 | So then, exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you are both seeing and hearing. |
| Acts 3:2 | And a man lame from the womb of his mother was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple called the “Beautiful Gate” to ask alms from (para | παρά | prep-gen) those entering into the temple. |
| Acts 3:5 | So the lame man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) them. |
| Acts 4:35 | and placed it at (para | παρά | prep-acc) the apostles’ feet; and they distributed to each according as anyone had need. |
| Acts 5:2 | and kept back for himself some of the proceeds, with his wife’s knowledge, and brought only part of it and placed it at (para | παρά | prep-acc) the apostles’ feet. |
| Acts 7:16 | and they were brought back to Shechem and laid in the tomb that Abraham had bought for a sum of silver from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the sons of Hamor in Shechem. |
| Acts 7:58 | When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him; and the witnesses laid their cloaks at (para | παρά | prep-acc) the feet of a young man named Saul. |
| Acts 9:2 | and requested from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him letters to Damascus addressed to the synagogues, that if he found any who were of the Way, men or women, he should bring them bound to Jerusalem. |
| Acts 9:14 | And here he has authority from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the chief priests to imprison all who call on your name.” |
