Strong's Greek · G3845

παραβαίνω

parabaínō

(by) transgress(-ion)

Definition

to go contrary to, i.e. violate a command

Derivation

from G3844 (παρά) and the base of G939 (βάσις);

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Acts 1:25

to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

Matthew 15:3

Jesus replied, “And why do you break the command of God for the sake of your tradition?

Matthew 15:2

“Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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