Parádoxos — G3861

Definition

adjective

contrary to expectation, i.e. extraordinary ("paradox")

Usually translated as

strange

Origin

from G3844 and G1391 (in the sense of seeming)

• pará (G3844)
• dóxa (G1391)

Occurrences

Parádoxos occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1)

• Luke 5:26 — And they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things (παράδοξα) to day.