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G3944 παροίχομαι (paroíchomai)
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Quick Definition

παροίχομαι v. I pass away time

Strong's Definition

from 3844 and oichomai (to depart); to escape along, i.e. be gone

KJV Usage: past

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | pf. παρῴχημαι

67.85 · Time · Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young

to pass, to have passed, past to mark the passage of time, with focus upon completion

ACT 14:16

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

παροίχομαι : pf. ptep. παρῳχημένος ; to go by, pass by: as in Grk. writ. fr. Hom. Il. 10, 252 down, of time, Acts xiv. 16.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

παροίχομαι paroichomai 1x

to have gone by; perf. part. παρῳχημένος, by-gone, Acts 14:16*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* παρ-οίχομαι, to have passed by; of time, to be gone by: ἐν τ. παρῳχημέναις γενεαῖς, Ac 14:16.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

παροίχομαι, which connotes time ‘‘gone by’’ in Ac 1415, is used ina similar context in P Ryl II. 153% (A.D. 138-161) τοῦ παρῳχημένον χρόνου, and Sy// 652 (--3 885)" (c. A.D. 220) δι]ὰ τῶν παρῳχημένων [χρόνων Ilapwxykdta occurs in BGU I. 285* (time of Antoninus Pius) in a broken context. cc

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

παροίχομαι (paroichomai) — to pass by. παροίχομαι, future -οιχήσομαι: perfect παρῴχηκα, Ionic dialect παροίχωκα, and in later writers παρῴχημαι, [NT+5th c.BC+], but with variant{παροιχομένων}:—to have passed by, παρῴχετο γηθόσυνος κῆρ. he passed on, went on his way, [Refs 8th c.BC+]

2. of Time, to be past παροίχωκεν (variant{παρῴχηκεν}) δὲ πλέων νύξ [Refs]; ἡ παροιχομένη νύξ the by-gone night, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; παροιχόμενοι ἀνέρες men of by-gone times, [Refs 5th c.BC+]the past, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, the aforesaid, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοὔστρακον παροίχεται the danger of ostracism has gone by, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

3. Grammars, ὁ παρῳχημένος [χρόνος] past tense, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; παρῳχημέναι φωναί forms of past tenses, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

II. to be gone, dead, δείματι with fright, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὅσον παροίχῃ how art thou fallen, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III. c.genitive, shrink from, νείκους τοῦδε [Refs 4th c.BC+]; later, neglect, τῶν πραγμάτων [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

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