Parabátēs — G3848

Definition

masculine noun

a violator

Usually translated as

transgressor, breaker, transgress

Origin

from G3845

• parabaínō (G3845)

Occurrences

Parabátēs occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (2), Galatians (1), James (2)

• Romans 2:25 — For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker (παραβάτης) of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.
• Romans 2:27 — And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress (παραβάτην) the law?
• Galatians 2:18 — For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor (παραβάτην).
• James 2:9 — But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors (παραβάται).
• James 2:11 — For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor (παραβάτης) of the law.