Rebellion
παραπικρασμόςStrong’s G3894parapikrasmos
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Parapikrasmos is the Greek word usually translated “rebellion”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:”
Meaning
Usually translated “rebellion”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- rebellion 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 2
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
παραπικρασμός parapikrasmos · rebellion
παρα-πικρασμός, -οῦ, ἁ (παραπικραίνω) [in LXX: Psa.95:8 (מְרִיבָה elsewhere rendered Λοιδόρησις, Exo.17:7; ἀντιλογία, Deu.33:8, al.; λοιδορία, Num.20:24)* ;] provocation: ἐν τῷ π. (Heb. at Meribah), Heb.3:8, 15" (LXX) .† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “rebellion” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
REBEL'LION, noun
[Latin rebellio. among the Romans, rebellion was originally a revolt or open resistance to their government by nations that had been subdued in war. It was a renewed war.]
- An open and avowed renunciation of the authority of the government to which one owes allegiance; or the taking of arms traitorously to resist the authority of lawful government; revolt. rebellion differs from insurrection and from mutiny.
- Open resistance to lawful authority.
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.