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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3897 - παραπλήσιον

Transliteration
paraplḗsion
Phonetics
par-ap-lay'-see-on
Root Word (Etymology)
from a compound of (G3844) and the base of (G4139) (as adverb)
Parts of Speech
Adjective
TDNT
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. near to, almost to
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KJV (1)
Philippians 1
NAS (1)
Philippians 1
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

παραπλησιον

Neuter of a compound of G3844 and the base of G4139 (as adverb)

Thayer's Expanded Definition

παραπλήσιον (neuter of the adjective παραπλήσιος), adverb, near to, almost to: ἠσθένησεν παραπλήσιον θανάτῳ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 54, 6), Philippians 2:27. (Thucydides 7, 19; in like manner, Polybius)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

*παρα -πλήσιος , -α , -ον

(Hdt., Plat., al.; also -ος , -ον , Thuc., Polyb.), coming near, nearly resembling. Neut. -ον , adverbially, = ίως , in a way nearly resembling: c. dat., Philippians 2:27.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";mourning"; (James 4:9, al.) : cf. P Tebt II. 332.11 (A.D. 176) πένθους ἀνδρὸς θυγατρός μου ἕνεκα, ";on account of my mourning for my daughter’s husband,"; and from the inscrr. OGIS 56.53 (B.C. 238) τὰ πρὸς. . . τὴν τοῦ πένθους ἀπόλυσιν (with the editor’s note), and Syll 324 (=.3730).22 (i/B.C.) χαλεπῶς μὲ ]ν ἤνενκεν τὸ πένθος αὐτοῦ διὰ τὴν χρηστότητα.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
παραπλησιον παραπλήσιον paraplesion paraplēsion paraplḗsion
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