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G3944 παροίχομαι (paroíchomai)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I pass away time

Strong's Definition

to escape along, i.e. be gone

Derivation: from G3844 (παρά) and (to depart);

KJV Usage: past

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

παροίχομαι: perfect participle παρωχημενος; to go by, pass by: as in Greek writings from Homer, Iliad 10, 252 down, of time, Act_14:16.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

παροίχομαι paroichomai 1x to have gone by; perf. part. παρῳχημένος , by-gone, Act_14:16

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* παρ -οίχομαι , to have passed by; of time, to be gone by: ἐν τ . παρῳχημέναις γενεαῖς , Act_14:16 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

παροίχομαι [page 496] παροίχομαι , which connotes time gone by in Act_14:16 , is used in a similar context in P Ryl II. 153 .35 (A.D. 138 161) τοῦ παρω̣χημένου χρόνου , and Syll 652 (= .3 885) .5 ( c. A.D. 220) δι ]ὰ τῶν παρῳχημένων [χρόνων . Παρῳχηκότα occurs in BGU I. 288 .2 (time of Antoninus Pius) in a broken context.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

παροίχομαι fut. -οιχήσομαι perf. -ῴχηκα ionic -οίχωκα and in late writers -ῴχημαι 3rd sg. ionic plup. -οιχώκεε "to have passed by", παρῴχετο γηθόσυνος κῆρ "he passed on, went on his way", Il. of Time, "to be gone by", id=Il. ; ἡ παροιχομένη νύξ "the bygone" night, Hdt. ; ἄνδρες παροιχόμενοι men "of by-gone times", Pind. ; τὰ παροιχόμενα "the past", Hdt. c. gen., ὅσον μοίρας παροίχῃ "how art thou fallen from" thine high estate, Eur.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

παρ-οίχομαι to have passed by; of time, to be gone by: ἐν τ. παρῳχημέναις γενεαῖς, Act.14:16.† (AS)

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