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Greek Word Study

Strong's G3852 παραγγελία (parangelia)

Parangelia means “charge” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3852 — lehabah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3852
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's G3852 Quick Answer

Strong's G3852 παραγγελία (paraggelia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. paraggelia (par-ang-gel-ee'-ah) n. 1. a mandate [from G3853] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include charge and command. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
paraggelia (par-ang-gel-ee'-ah) n. 1. a mandate [from G3853]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
charge and command

Meaning and Definition

paraggelia (par-ang-gel-ee'-ah) n. 1. a mandate [from G3853] KJV: charge, command Root(s): G3853

Original Word
παραγγελία
Transliteration
paraggelia
Derivation
Root: παραγγέλλω R1: 3853
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3852. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

order

Usage: παρ-αγγελία, -ας, ἡ (παραγγέλλω), an instruction, charge, com­mand: Act.5:28 16:24, 1Th.4:2, 1Ti.1:5 1:18. (In Xen., Polyb., of a military order.)† (AS)

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How Strong's G3852 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render paraggelia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

charge Acts 16:24 2× command Acts 5:28

How Strong's G3852 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.

Strong's G3852 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3852 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 5:28 KJV

Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.

Acts 16:24 KJV

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3852.

Acts 5:28 New Testament, KJV
Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man's blood upon us.
Acts 16:24 New Testament, KJV
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
1 Thessalonians 4:2 New Testament, KJV
For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
1 Timothy 1:5 New Testament, KJV
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
1 Timothy 1:18 New Testament, KJV
This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3852, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G3852 FAQ

What does parangelia (παραγγελία) mean?

Parangelia (Strong's G3852) is a Greek word most simply glossed "charge". paraggelia (par-ang-gel-ee'-ah) n. 1. a mandate [from G3853]

How many times is parangelia (παραγγελία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G3852 across 3 books.

Where can I study parangelia (παραγγελία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3852 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate parangelia (παραγγελία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as charge and command. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.