Strong G3861παράδοξος
remarkable
- Transliteration
- paradoxos
- Pronunciation
- par-ad'-ox-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
παράδοξος, -ον
(παρά, δόξα), [in LXX: Jdth.13:13, Wis.5:2 16:17 19:5, Sir.43:25; 2-4 Mac 3 *;]
contrary to received opinion, incredible, marvellous: pl., Luk.5:26.†
SYN.: see: δύναμις (AS)
(παρά, δόξα), [in LXX: Jdth.13:13, Wis.5:2 16:17 19:5, Sir.43:25; 2-4 Mac 3 *;]
contrary to received opinion, incredible, marvellous: pl., Luk.5:26.†
SYN.: see: δύναμις (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3861 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- thing1
First verses
- Luke 5:26And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things to day.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παράδοξος, ον,
contrary to expectation, incredible, π. λόγος a paradox, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 472a; π. τε καὶ ψεῦδος [prev. author] “Plt.” 281a; παράδοξα λέγειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.16; ἂν παράδοξον εἴπω 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.10)]; ἐκ τοῦ παραδόξου καὶ παραλόγου contrary to all expectation, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 25.32, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.23 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; πολλὰ ποικίλλει χρόνος π. καὶ θαυμαστά 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 593; π. μοι τὸ πρᾶγμα 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 1.6; τὸ ἔνδοξον ἐκ τοῦ π. θηρώμενος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 14)]; παράδοξα Stoical paradoxes, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.1060b)] {παραδοξότης}: comparative, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.72 K., 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.9.2)]: superlative, [LXX (LXX.Wis.16.17)]. adverb -ξως[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.40, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.21.11, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.83)]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 67.11)]; -οτάτως [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.876.)]
II παράδοξος, title of distinguished athletes, musicians, and artists of all kinds, the Admirable, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 3.1442, 14.916, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.18.22, “IGRom.” 4.468 (Pergam., 3rd c.AD), “PHamb.” 21.3 (4th c.AD), “Rev.Ét.Gr.” 42.434 (Delph.), etc.)]
contrary to expectation, incredible, π. λόγος a paradox, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 472a; π. τε καὶ ψεῦδος [prev. author] “Plt.” 281a; παράδοξα λέγειν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.16; ἂν παράδοξον εἴπω 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.10)]; ἐκ τοῦ παραδόξου καὶ παραλόγου contrary to all expectation, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 25.32, compare 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.23 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus; πολλὰ ποικίλλει χρόνος π. καὶ θαυμαστά 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 593; π. μοι τὸ πρᾶγμα 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 1.6; τὸ ἔνδοξον ἐκ τοῦ π. θηρώμενος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 14)]; παράδοξα Stoical paradoxes, [Refs ([prev. author] 2.1060b)] {παραδοξότης}: comparative, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.72 K., 3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 4.9.2)]: superlative, [LXX (LXX.Wis.16.17)]. adverb -ξως[Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.40, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.21.11, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.83)]: superlative -ότατα[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 67.11)]; -οτάτως [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.876.)]
II παράδοξος, title of distinguished athletes, musicians, and artists of all kinds, the Admirable, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 3.1442, 14.916, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.18.22, “IGRom.” 4.468 (Pergam., 3rd c.AD), “PHamb.” 21.3 (4th c.AD), “Rev.Ét.Gr.” 42.434 (Delph.), etc.)]