ΠΑΡΑΓΡΑΦΩ, παραγραφω
PARAGRAPHŌ, paragraphō
Sounds Like: pah-rah-GRAH-foh
Translations: to write beside, to write in the margin, to write in addition, to write contrary to, to forbid by writing, to prohibit, to cancel, to annul
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΓΡΑΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΠΑΡΑ (para, meaning 'beside', 'alongside', 'contrary to') and the verb ΓΡΑΦΩ (grapho, meaning 'to write'). Depending on the context, it can mean to write something alongside or in addition to existing text, or to write something that contradicts or prohibits. It can also imply cancelling or annulling something through writing.
Inflection: Present Active Indicative, First Person Singular; or Present Active Subjunctive, First Person Singular; or Present Active Imperative, First Person Singular; or Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3899 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΓΡΑΦΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΑΡΑΓΕΓΡΑΦΘΑΙ — to be written alongside, to be added, to be interpolated, to be erased, to be crossed out, to be omitted
- ΠΑΡΑΓΡΑΦΕΙΝ — to write beside, to write in the margin, to make a note of, to add a note, to make a marginal note
- ΠΑΡΕΓΡΑΨΑΝ — they wrote beside, they added, they inserted, they interpolated, they erased, they deleted
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