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παρεμβολή G3925

G3925 is the Greek word παρεμβολή, transliterated parembolḗ. The King James Version most often renders it castle.

Word: παρεμβολήTransliteration: parembolḗLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 6 verses

What it means

a throwing in beside (juxtaposition), i.e. (specially), battle-array, encampment or barracks (tower Antonia).

Where it comes from

from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G1685 (ἐμβάλλω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

castle 3×camp 2×armies 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: army, camp, castle.

Verses using παρεμβολή

All 6 verses, quoted in full.

Acts 21:37 · KJV

And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?

Acts 22:24 · KJV

The chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know wherefore they cried so against him.

Acts 23:16 · KJV

And when Paul’s sister’s son heard of their lying in wait, he went and entered into the castle, and told Paul.

Hebrews 11:34 · KJV

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

Hebrews 13:13 · KJV

Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

Revelation 20:9 · KJV

And they went up on the breadth of the earth, and compassed the camp of the saints about, and the beloved city: and fire came down from God out of heaven, and devoured them.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3925 mean?

G3925 is the Greek word παρεμβολή (parembolḗ), meaning a throwing in beside (juxtaposition), i.e. (specially), battle-array, encampment or barracks (tower Antonia).

How is G3925 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it castle (3 times), camp (2 times), armies (1 time).

How many times does G3925 appear in the Bible?

παρεμβολή (parembolḗ) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3925 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G1685 (ἐμβάλλω).

Nearby entries

G3922 · παρεισέρχομαι — to come in alongside, i.e. supervene…G3923 · παρεισφέρω — to bear in alongside, i.e. introduce simultaneously G3924 · παρεκτός — near outside, i.e. besides G3926 · παρενοχλέω — to harass further, i.e. annoy G3927 · παρεπίδημος — an alien alongside, i.e. a resident foreigner G3928 · παρέρχομαι — to come near or aside, i.e. to approach…

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