G3844 – para – παρά – beside, along(side); fig. from among
- Strong’s ID:
- G3844
- Greek Word:
- παρά
- Transliteration:
- para
- Pronunciation:
- par-ah’
- Part of Speech:
- preposition
- Etymology:
- a primary preposition
- Usage Count:
- 200
- Search:
- Find “para” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) beside, along(side)
2) figuratively: from among
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
a primary preposition; properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local [especially beyond or opposed to] or causal [on account of]:—above, against, among, at, before, by, contrary to, X friend, from, + give [such things as they], + that [she] had, X his, in, more than, nigh unto, (out) of, past, save, side…by, in the sight of, than, [there-]fore, with. In compounds it retains the same variety of application.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) from, of at, by, besides, near
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.