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παρά (para) means “from/with/beside” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

παρά Greek · G3844 190 tagged occurrences in 179 verses

Pronunciation guide: par-ah' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3844

παρά · para · from/with/beside

παρά, prep. with genitive, dative, accusative, with radical sense, beside. I. C. genitive of person(s), from the side of, from beside, from, indicating source or origin, [in LXX for מֵאֵצֶל ,מִיַד ,מִלִּפְנֵי ;] after verbs of motion, Mrk.14:43, Luk.8:49, Jhn.15:26, al.; after verbs of seeking, receiving, hearing, etc., Mrk.8:11 12:2, Jhn.4:9, 52 10:18, Php.4:18, 2Ti.1:18, Jas.1:7, al.; after passive verbs, of the agent (like ὑπό), Mat.21:42, Mrk.12:11, Luk.1:37; absol., οἱ παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ, his family, his kinsfolk, Mrk.3:21 (cf. M, Pr., 106f.; Field, Notes, 25f.; Swete, in l.); τὰ παρ᾽ αὐτῆς (αὐτῶν, ὑμῶν, one's means, wealth, Mrk.5:26, Luk.10:7, Php.4:18. II. C. dative of person(s) (exc. Jhn.19:25, π. τ. σταυρῷ), by the side of, beside, by, with, [in LXX for בְּעֵינֵי ,בְּיַד ,אֵצֶל ;] Luk.11:37 19:7, Jhn.1:40 4:40, Act.28:14, al.; παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ, at home, 1Co.16:2; with dative pl., among, Mat.22:25, Col.4:16, al.; metaphorically, Mat.19:26, Mrk.10:27, Luk.1:30, Rom.2:13, Jas.1:27, al. III. C. accusative, of motion by or towards, [in LXX for בְּעֵבֶר ,עַל יַד ,אֵצֶל ;] 1. of place, by the side of, beside, by, along: Act.10:32, Heb.11:12; after verbs of motion, Mat.4:18, Mrk.4:4, Luk.8:5, Act.4:35, al.; after verbs of rest, Mat.13:1, Mrk.5:21, Luk.8:35, al. 2. beside, beyond, metaphorically; (a) beyond, against, contrary to: Act.18:13, Rom.1:26 4:18 11:24, al.; except, 2Co.11:24; (b) beyond, above, in comparison with: Luk.3:13, Rom.12:3 14:5, Heb.1:4, 9 3:3, al.; (with) on account of: 1Co.12:15, 16. IV. In composition: beside, to (παραλαμβάνω, παράγω), at hand (πάρειμι), from (παραρρέω), amiss (παρακούω), past (παρέρχομαι), compared with (παρομοιάζω), above measure (παροργίζω). (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.

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How translators render G3844

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
from 57
with 25
vvv 11
at 9
beside 9
along 8
than 6
before 5
by 5
among 4
contrary to 4
beyond 3
above 2
rather than 2
that 2
against 1
aside 1
at the edge 1
for 1
from him 1
his family 1
in 1
in gods sight 1
in the presence of 1
in ways contrary to 1
minus 1
more 1
more highly 1
near 1
of 1
on 1
other than 1
sent from 1
sight 1
worse 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of 53
with 42
from 24
by 23
at 12
than 12
above 4
among 3
before 3
contrary to 3
against 2
in 2
as 1
doing 1
for 1
friends 1
give 1
had 1
him 1
in the sight of 1
more than 1
nigh 1
nigh unto 1
out 1
save 1
was 1
when she was past 1

Verses containing G3844

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  1. Luke 11:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table.

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  2. Luke 12:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the one who unknowingly does things worthy of punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be required; and from him who has been entrusted with much, even more will be demanded.

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  3. Luke 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this way?

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  4. Luke 13:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?

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  5. Luke 17:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He fell facedown at Jesus’ feet in thanksgiving to Him—and he was a Samaritan.

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  6. Luke 18:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.”

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  7. Luke 18:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”

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  8. Luke 18:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.

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  9. Luke 19:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”

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  10. John 1:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There came a man who was sent from God. His name was John.

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  11. John 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us. We have seen His glory, the glory of the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.

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  12. John 1:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Come and see,” He replied. So they went and saw where He was staying, and spent that day with Him. It was about the tenth hour.

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  13. John 1:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard John’s testimony and followed Jesus.

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  14. John 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You are a Jew,” said the woman. “How can You ask for a drink from me, a Samaritan woman?” (For Jews do not associate with Samaritans.)

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  15. John 4:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when the Samaritans came to Him, they asked Him to stay with them, and He stayed two days.

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  16. John 4:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he inquired as to the hour when his son had recovered, and they told him, “The fever left him yesterday at the seventh hour.”

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  17. John 5:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.

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  18. John 5:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I do not accept glory from men,

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  19. John 5:44 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    How can you believe if you accept glory from one another, yet do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?

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  20. John 6:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—

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  21. John 6:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    not that anyone has seen the Father except the One who is from God; only He has seen the Father.

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  22. John 7:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but I know Him, because I am from Him and He sent Me.”

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  23. John 7:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”

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  24. John 8:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have much to say about you and much to judge. But the One who sent Me is truthful, and what I have heard from Him, I tell the world.”

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  25. John 8:38 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I speak of what I have seen in the presence of the Father, and you do what you have heard from your father.”

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  26. John 8:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now you are trying to kill Me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham never did such a thing.

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  27. John 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.

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  28. John 9:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If this man were not from God, He could do no such thing.”

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  29. John 10:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.”

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  30. John 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.

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  31. John 14:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

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  32. John 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All this I have spoken to you while I am still with you.

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  33. John 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.

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  34. John 15:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify about Me.

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  35. John 16:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me and have believed that I came from God.

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  36. John 17:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.

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  37. John 17:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.

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  38. John 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.

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  39. John 19:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Near the cross of Jesus stood His mother and her sister, as well as Mary the wife of Clopas and Mary Magdalene.

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  40. Acts 2:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.

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  41. Acts 3:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

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  42. Acts 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.

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  43. Acts 4:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.

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  44. Acts 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

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  45. Acts 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.

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  46. Acts 7:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They dragged him out of the city and began to stone him. Meanwhile the witnesses laid their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

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  47. Acts 9:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.

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  48. Acts 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now he is here with authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.”

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  49. Acts 9:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.

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  50. Acts 10:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”

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