ΠΑΡΕΜΠΤΩΣΕΙΣ, παρεμπτωσεις
PAREMPTŌSEIS, paremptōseis
Sounds Like: par-emp-TOH-sees
Translations: fallings, lapses, transgressions, errors, a falling in, an incidental occurrence
From the root: ΠΑΡΕΜΠΤΩΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun, formed from 'παρά' (para, 'beside, alongside'), 'ἐν' (en, 'in'), and 'πτῶσις' (ptōsis, 'a falling'). It refers to a falling in, a lapse, or an incidental occurrence. In a moral or ethical context, it can signify a transgression or an error, a deviation from what is right. It describes something that happens alongside or in addition to the main course of events, often implying an unintended or accidental deviation.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3929 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 51:1
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