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παραβάτης G3848
G3848 is the Greek word παραβάτης, transliterated parabátēs. The King James Version most often renders it breaker.
What it means
a violator.
Where it comes from
from G3845 (παραβαίνω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: breaker, transgress(-or).
Verses using παραβάτης
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 2:25 · KJV
For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
Romans 2:27 · KJV
And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?
James 2:11 · KJV
For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3848 mean?
G3848 is the Greek word παραβάτης (parabátēs), meaning a violator.
How is G3848 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it breaker (1 time), dost transgress (1 time), transgressor (1 time).
How many times does G3848 appear in the Bible?
παραβάτης (parabátēs) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3848 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3845 (παραβαίνω).
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