παραγίνομαι paraginomai · G3854
to come
παρα-γίνομαι; (Ion. and late for -γίγν-), [in LXX chiefly for בּוֹא ; ] ; 1. to be beside or at hand (Hom., Hdt., al.), hence, to stand by, support (Æsch., Thuc., al.) : with dative of person(s), 2Ti.4:16. ; 2. to come, come up, arrive (Hdt., Xen., al., and frequently in later writers; see MM, xviii; Thackeray, Gr., 267.2): absol., Luk.14:21 19:16, Jhn.3:23, Act.5:21-22, 25 9:39 10:32-33 11:23 14:27 17:10 18:27 21:18 23:16, 35 24:17, 24 25:7 28:21, 1Co.16:3; before εἰς, Jhn.8:2, Act.9:26 15:4; ἐπί, with accusative, Luk.22:52; πρός, with accusative, Luk.7:4, 20 8:19, Act.20:18; id. before ἐκ, Luk.11:6; παρά, with genitive, Mrk.14:43; ἀπὸ . . . εἰς, Mat.2:1, Act.13:14; ἀπὸ . . . ἐπὶ . . . …
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
παραγίγνομαι, ; Ionic dialect and later Gr. παρα-γίνομαι [ῑ], aorist passive παρεγενήθην []:—to be beside, by or near: with dative person et of things, καί σφιν παρεγίγνετο δαιτί attended them at the banquet, [] was by him when he was asked, [] with dative _of things_ only, π. τῇ μάχῃ to be present at.., []; ἐν τοιοῖσδε λόγοις, ἐν τῇ συνουσίᾳ, []; 2 π. τινί come to one's side, stand by, second, []; ἐπί τινα against one, []; μάχῃ.. π. τισί support them in battle, []; 3 of things, to be at hand, …
Where it's used 38 times
Matthew 2:1 · Matthew 3:1 · Matthew 3:13 · Mark 14:43 · Luke 7:4 · Luke 7:20 · Luke 8:19 · Luke 11:6 · Luke 12:51 · Luke 14:21 · Luke 19:16 · Luke 22:52 · John 3:23 · John 8:2 · Acts 5:21 · Acts 5:22 · Acts 5:25 · Acts 9:26 · Acts 9:39 · Acts 10:32 · Acts 10:33 · Acts 11:23 · Acts 13:14 · Acts 14:27 · Acts 15:4 · Acts 17:10 · Acts 18:27 · Acts 20:18 · Acts 21:18 · Acts 23:16 · Acts 23:35 · Acts 24:17 · Acts 24:24 · Acts 25:7 · Acts 28:21 · 1 Corinthians 16:3 · 2 Timothy 4:16 · Hebrews 9:11
Source: TBESG G3854; TFLSJ G3854
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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