ΠΑΡΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ, παρεμπιπτω
PAREMPIPTŌ, parempiptō
Sounds Like: par-em-PIP-toh
Translations: to fall in beside, to fall in by the way, to come in incidentally, to slip in, to intervene
From the root: ΠΑΡΕΜΠΙΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'παρά' (para, beside), 'ἐν' (en, in), and 'πίπτω' (pipto, to fall). It describes an action of falling or coming in alongside or in between something else, often implying an incidental or unexpected occurrence. It can mean to slip in, to intervene, or to come in by the way, often in a way that is not central to the main event but happens alongside it.
Inflection: First person singular, present active indicative
Strong’s number: G3917 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΠΑΡΕΜΠΙΠΤΕΙ — it falls in between, it intervenes, it happens incidentally, it is inserted
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