ΠΑΡΕΦΕΡΟΝ, παρεφερον
PAREPHERON, parepheron
Sounds Like: par-eh-FEH-ron
Translations: they were carrying past, they were carrying by, they were being carried away, they were being led astray, they were being driven away
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb 'παραφέρω' (parapherō), which is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'φέρω' (pherō), meaning 'to carry' or 'to bear'. In its active voice, it means 'to carry past' or 'to carry by'. In the passive voice, as seen in the provided examples, it often means 'to be carried away', 'to be driven away', or 'to be led astray', suggesting a lack of control or being influenced by external forces. It describes a state of being moved or diverted from a course, either literally or figuratively.
Inflection: Imperfect, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural
Strong’s number: G3860 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Shepherd of Hermas — 10:5
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 3 — 2:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΩ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΕΙΝ — to carry past, to carry away, to remove, to lead astray, to bring forward, to present, to offer
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΕΣΘΕ — be carried away, be led astray, be swept away, be driven away
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΗ — to carry past, to carry away, to remove, to take away, to avert, to lead astray, to pass by, to avoid
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΑΙ — being carried away, being driven, being led astray, being swept along
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΟΜΕΝΑΣ — being carried away, being led astray, being driven, being borne along
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΑ — carrying past, carrying away, leading astray, removing, being carried past, being carried away, being led astray, being removed
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΕΣ — carrying away, being carried away, leading astray, being led astray, drifting, being driven away
- ΠΑΡΑΦΕΡΩΣΙΝ — they may carry past, they may lead astray, they may remove, they may take away, they may turn aside
- ΠΑΡΕΝΕΓΚΑΙ — to remove, to take away, to carry past, to avert
- ΠΑΡΕΝΕΓΚΕ — carry past, remove, take away, pass by
- ΠΑΡΕΝΕΓΚΩ — to remove, to take away, to carry past, to carry aside, to avert, to pass by, to avoid
- ΠΑΡΕΝΗΝΕΓΜΕΝΟΙ — carried past, borne past, removed, taken away, passed by, transferred
- ΠΑΡΕΦΕΡΕΤΟ — was carried away, was being carried away, was removed, was being removed, was driven away, was being driven away
- ΠΑΡΗΝΕΓΚΑΝ — they carried past, they carried away, they removed, they passed by, they led astray, they diverted, they brought
- ΠΑΡΗΝΕΧΘΗΣΑΝ — they were carried past, they were carried by, they were brought forth, they were presented, they were removed, they were taken away
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