Vocabulary Form
παρά
Definition

gen: from;
dat: with; (BBG has “beside, in the presence of”)
acc: alongside of

Frequency
194
GK
4123
Cognates

A paragraph (paravgrafoV) was originally a line in the margin beside the writing that marked a division.

Mnemonics

Joy comes from the Paraclete.

I want to be in the presence of the Paraclete.

The Paraclete comes alongside of us.

Mnemonic Singing

Angels from the realms of glory,
wing your flight o'er all the earth.

Biblical Concordance

Luke 11:16 Others, to test him, kept demanding from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him a sign from heaven.
Luke 11:37 When Jesus finished speaking, a Pharisee asked him to have a meal with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) him, so he went in and reclined at table.
Luke 12:48 But the one who did not know, and did things worthy of blows, will be beaten with few blows. Everyone to whom much was given, much will be required from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him, and to whom much was handed over, they will ask more of him.
Luke 13:2 In response he said to them, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than (para | παρά | prep-acc) all the other Galileans, because they suffered these things?
Luke 13:4 Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them — do you think that they were worse offenders than (para | παρά | prep-acc) all the others living in Jerusalem?
Luke 17:16 and fell on his face at (para | παρά | prep-acc) Jesus’ feet, giving him thanks — and he was a Samaritan.
Luke 18:14 I tell you, this man went down to his house upright in the sight of God, rather (par | παρ᾿ | prep-acc) than the other. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”
Luke 18:27 Jesus said, “What is impossible for (para | παρά | prep-dat) mortal beings is possible for (para | παρά | prep-dat) God.”
Luke 18:35 As Jesus drew near to Jericho, there was a blind man sitting by (para | παρά | prep-acc) the roadside, asking for alms.
Luke 19:7 And everyone, when they saw this, began to grumble, “He went in to lodge with (para | παρά | prep-dat) a sinful man.”
John 1:6 There came on the scene a man sent from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God, whose name was John.
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we gazed on his glory, glory as of the only Son from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 1:39 He said to them, “Come and you will see.” So they went and saw where he was staying, and they remained with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) him that day, for it was about the tenth hour.
John 1:40 Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two disciples who heard John and followed Jesus.
John 4:9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “How is it that you, a Jew, are asking for a drink from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) me, a woman from Samaria?” (For Jews use nothing in common with Samaritans.)
John 4:40 When therefore the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with (par | παρ᾿ | prep-dat) them. He stayed there for two days.
John 4:52 So he asked them what time it was when his son got better, and they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”
John 5:34 (Not that I accept such (para | παρά | prep-gen) human testimony, but I say these things so that you may be saved.)
John 5:41 I do not accept praise from (para | παρά | prep-gen) people,
John 5:44 How can you believe, when you accept praise from (para | παρά | prep-gen) one another but do not seek the praise that comes from (para | παρά | prep-gen) the only God?
John 6:45 It stands written in the prophets, ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from (para | παρά | prep-gen) him comes to me.
John 6:46 Not that anyone has seen the Father, except the one who is from (para | παρά | prep-gen) God; he has seen the Father.
John 7:29 but I know him, because I am from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him and he it is who sent me.”
John 7:51 “Surely our law does not judge a man unless it first hears from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him and finds out what he is doing, does it?”
John 8:26 I have many things to say about you by way of judgment; but the one who sent me is truthful, and I say to the world only that which I have heard from (par | παρ᾿ | prep-gen) him.”