Seaside
παραθαλάσσιοςStrong’s G3864parathalassios
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Parathalassios is the Greek word usually translated “on the sea-side”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:”
Meaning
Usually translated “on the sea-side”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- on the sea-side 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
παραθαλάσσιος parathalassios · seaside
παρα-θαλάσσιος, -α, -ον (παρά, θάλασσα) [in LXX: Jer.47:7 (יָם חוֹף), etc. ;] by the sea: Mat.4:13.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “seaside” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SE'A-SIDE, noun
[sea and side.]
The land bordering on the sea; the country adjacent to the sea, or near it.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.