παρανομέω (paranoméō) — Contrary to Law

Greek word study: παρανομέω (paranoméō), Strong's G3891. to be opposed to law, i.e. to transgress

GreekStrong's G3891
Quick definition
Greek word
παρανομέω (paranoméō)

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to be opposed to law, i.e. to transgress

Word study
Derivation: from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G3551 (νόμος);

KJV translation words: contrary to law

Where this word appears

Strong's G3891 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 23:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

violating law ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

παρανομῶν ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • Acts 23:3 — παρανομῶν — violating law

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3844 παρά (pará), G3551 νόμος (nómos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G3892 παρανομία (paranomía).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does paranoméō (G3891) mean?

To be opposed to law, i.e. to transgress.

How is G3891 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3891 as: contrary to law.

How often does παρανομέω (paranoméō) appear?

Strong's G3891 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Acts 23:3.