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παράπτωμα G3900

G3900 is the Greek word παράπτωμα, transliterated paráptōma. The King James Version most often renders it trespasses.

Word: παράπτωμαTransliteration: paráptōmaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 17 verses

What it means

a side-slip (lapse or deviation), i.e. (unintentional) error or (wilful) transgression.

Where it comes from

from G3895 (παραπίπτω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 18 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

trespasses 4×offence 4×sins 3×offences 2×fall 2×through the offence 1×fault 1×faults 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: fall, fault, offence, sin, trespass.

Verses using παράπτωμα

All 17 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 6:14 · KJV

For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:

Matthew 6:15 · KJV

But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Romans 4:25 · KJV

Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

Romans 5:15 · KJV

But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.

Romans 5:16 · KJV

And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.

Romans 5:17 · KJV

For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)

Romans 5:18 · KJV

Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.

Romans 5:20 · KJV

Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

Romans 11:11 · KJV

I say then, Have they stumbled that they should fall? God forbid: but rather through their fall salvation is come unto the Gentiles, for to provoke them to jealousy.

Romans 11:12 · KJV

Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

2 Corinthians 5:19 · KJV

To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

Galatians 6:1 · KJV

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Ephesians 1:7 · KJV

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Ephesians 2:1 · KJV

And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;

Ephesians 2:5 · KJV

Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)

Colossians 2:13 · KJV

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;

James 5:16 · KJV

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3900 mean?

G3900 is the Greek word παράπτωμα (paráptōma), meaning a side-slip (lapse or deviation), i.e. (unintentional) error or (wilful) transgression.

How is G3900 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it trespasses (4 times), offence (4 times), sins (3 times), offences (2 times), fall (2 times), among others.

How many times does G3900 appear in the Bible?

παράπτωμα (paráptōma) is tagged in 17 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3900 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3895 (παραπίπτω).

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