ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΙΝ, παραχωρειν
PARACHŌREIN, parachōrein
Sounds Like: pa-ra-kho-REH-in
Translations: to give way, to yield, to concede, to grant, to allow, to withdraw, to retire
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition παρά (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and the verb χωρέω (chōreō), meaning 'to make room' or 'to go'. Together, it means to make room alongside, hence to give way, yield, or concede. It is used to describe the act of stepping aside, allowing something to happen, or granting permission or authority to another.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3910 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 5:27
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 2:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΚΕΧΩΡΗΚΕΙ — had yielded, had given way, had conceded, had withdrawn, had retired
- ΠΑΡΑΚΕΧΩΡΗΚΕΝΑΙ — to have yielded, to have given way, to have granted, to have conceded
- ΠΑΡΑΚΕΧΩΡΗΚΟΤΟΣ — of one who has yielded, of one who has given way, of one who has conceded, of one who has granted
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩ — give way, yield, withdraw, concede, grant, allow
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΙ — yield, give way, concede, grant, withdraw, retire
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΙΣ — you yield, you give way, you concede, you withdraw, you retire
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΕΩ — to give way, to yield, to withdraw, to retire, to concede, to permit, to allow
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΙ — to give way, to yield, to withdraw, to grant, to permit, to concede
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — having yielded, having given way, having withdrawn, having conceded
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having yielded, having given way, having granted, having conceded
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΝΤΩΝ — having yielded, having given way, having withdrawn, having conceded
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΑΣ — having yielded, having given way, having conceded, having granted, having withdrawn
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΕΙΝ — to yield, to give way, to concede, to permit, to grant, to withdraw, to retire
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΟΝ — yield, give way, grant, permit, allow, concede
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΟΝΤΟΣ — of yielding, of conceding, of giving way, of withdrawing, of departing
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will give way, they will yield, they will withdraw, they will concede
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΟΙΗ — yield, give way, concede, grant, permit, withdraw, retire
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΟΥΝΤΑ — yielding, giving way, conceding, withdrawing, granting
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΟΥΝΤΩΝ — (of) yielding, (of) giving way, (of) conceding, (of) withdrawing
- ΠΑΡΑΧΩΡΟΥΣΙΝ — they yield, they give way, they withdraw, they concede, they permit, they allow
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