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παραβιάζομαι G3849
G3849 is the Greek word παραβιάζομαι, transliterated parabiázomai. The King James Version most often renders it constrained.
What it means
to force contrary to (nature), i.e. compel (by entreaty).
Where it comes from
from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of G971 (βιάζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: constrain.
Verses using παραβιάζομαι
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 24:29 · KJV
But they constrained him, saying, Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent. And he went in to tarry with them.
Acts 16:15 · KJV
And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3849 mean?
G3849 is the Greek word παραβιάζομαι (parabiázomai), meaning to force contrary to (nature), i.e. compel (by entreaty).
How is G3849 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it constrained (2 times).
How many times does G3849 appear in the Bible?
παραβιάζομαι (parabiázomai) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3849 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3844 (παρά) and the middle voice of G971 (βιάζω).
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