παρέρχομαι

parérchomai · Greek · Strong's G3928 · 29 occurrences

The KJV renders 33 different Hebrew and Greek words as “come”

What it means

to come near or aside, i.e. to approach (arrive), go by (or away), (figuratively) perish or neglect, (causative) avert

from G3844 (παρά) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);

How the KJV renders it

come, pass away, over, past, transgress

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“come”

also renders enístēmi (G1764), katérchomai (G2718), anabaínō (G305), paragínomai (G3854), phthánō (G5348), diérchomai (G1330), apérchomai (G565), páreimi (G3918), gínomai (G1096), érchomai (G2064), synérchomai (G4905), chōréō (G5562), akoúō (G191), symplēróō (G4845), katantáō (G2658), phérō (G5342), prosérchomai (G4334), epiporeúomai (G1975), deûte (G1205), deûro (G1204), epibaínō (G1910), hḗkō (G2240), dârak (H1869), hûwk (H1946), hâlak (H1980), hâphak (H2015), zâkar (H2142), yâlad (H3205), mᵉṭâʼ (H4291), nâthan (H5414), çᵉliq (H5559), qârâh (H7136)

“over”

also renders diérchomai (G1330), péran (G4008), ephístēmi (G2186), epánō (G1883), hyperánō (G5231), yôwthêr (H3148), nâthan (H5414), ʻâbar (H5674), ʻêllâʼ (H5924), râbâh (H7235), râqaʻ (H7554), tâphas (H8610)

“transgress”

also renders parabaínō (G3845), parabátēs (G3848), bâgad (H898), mâʻal (H4603), ʻâbar (H5674)

“pass away”

also renders apérchomai (G565), parágō (G3855), châlaph (H2498)

“past”

also renders paroíchomai (G3944), qedem (H6924)

Answers that weigh this word

Where it appears

29 occurrences in the Greek text, first 25 verses shown.

1 Peter 4:3 · V-2RAP-NSM

For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

2 Corinthians 5:17 · V-2AAI-3S

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

2 Peter 3:10 · V-FDI-3P

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat; and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.

Acts 16:8 · V-2AAP-NPM

Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

Acts 27:9 · V-2RAN

When much time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous because the Fast had now already gone by, Paul admonished them

James 1:10 · V-FDI-3S

and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.

Luke 11:42 V-PNI-2PLuke 12:37 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 15:29 V-2AAI-1SLuke 16:17 V-2AANLuke 17:7 V-2AAP-NSMLuke 18:37 V-PNI-3SLuke 21:32 V-2AAS-3SLuke 21:33 V-FDI-3PMatthew 5:18 V-2AAS-3SMatthew 8:28 V-2AANMatthew 14:15 V-2AAI-3SMatthew 24:34 V-2AAS-3SMatthew 24:35 V-2AAS-3PMatthew 26:39 V-2AAM-3SMatthew 26:42 V-2AANMark 6:48 V-2AANMark 13:30 V-2AAS-3SMark 13:31 V-FDI-3PMark 14:35 V-2AAS-3S

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