Word

παρεκτός

parektós · G3924 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. besides, additional

    Pertaining to being different and in addition to something else, with the implication of something being external to central concerns

    Examples

    Matthew 5:32 but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for the reason of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

    Acts 26:29 And Paul said, “I would wish to God that even in a short or long time not only you, but also all who hear me this day would become such as I myself am, except for these chains.”

    2 Corinthians 11:28 Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 2 words
πλήν plḗn · G4133 · but, nevertheless, except
πλήν functions as a preposition meaning 'except, besides' and overlaps with παρεκτός in the exceptive sense, though πλήν has broader adversative uses as well.
χωρίς chōrís · G5565 · without, not with, no relationship to
χωρίς as a preposition meaning 'apart from, without, besides' shares the exceptive and separative semantic range with παρεκτός, expressing exclusion or exception from a category.
In the other Testament 2 words
בַּד bad · H905 · linen, apart, besides
Both παρεκτός and מִלְּבַד function as prepositional expressions meaning 'besides, except, apart from' in the sense of something additional or excluded from a main category. This is a standard translation equivalent between Greek and Hebrew for this semantic domain.
זוּלָה zûwlâh · H2108 · except, besides
זוּלָתִי serves as a Hebrew prepositional term for 'besides, except' that closely parallels the exceptive and additive function of παρεκτός in Greek texts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Besides, additional58.38
παρεκτός marks something set apart from what has already been mentioned, as Paul lists his sufferings and then adds a further concern: “Apart from such external things, there is the daily pressure on me of concern for all the churches.” (2 Corinthians 11:28)
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon (for which the Greek writings from Homer down use παρέκ, πάρεξ); 1. preposition with the…
(for which the Greek writings from Homer down use παρέκ, πάρεξ);
1. preposition with the genitive (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 6), except; with the exception of (a thing, expressed by the genitive): Mt 5:32; Mt 19:9 L WH marginal reading; Acts 26:29, (Deut 1:36 Aq.; Test xii. Patr., p. 631; ('Teaching 6, § 1 [ET]); Geoponica 13, 15, 7).
2. adverb besides: τά παρεκτός namely, γινόμενα, the things that occur besides or in addition, 2 Cor 11:28 (cf. our 'extra matters'; others, the things that I omit; but see Meyer).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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