Lexical Definition

‎παράγω‎ parágō (par-ag'-o) to pass ^G:V
from ‎παρά‎ and ‎ἄγω‎

depart, pass (away, by, forth).

• to lead near, i.e. (reflexively or intransitively) to go along or away

Abbott-Smith

παρ-άγω, [in LXX chiefly for עבר;]
1. trans., to lead by, lead aside, lead into, lead forward, etc.
2. Intrans.,
(a) to pass by: Mt 9:9, 27 20:30, Mk 2:14 15:21, Jo 8:59 R, txt., 9:1; seq. παρό, c. acc., Mk 1:16;
(b) to go away, depart; metaph., to pass away: I Co 7:31; mid., I Jo 2:8, 17.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

παράγω-άγω,

future παράγωάξω [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect παράγωαγέωχα [παράγωαγείοχα “Stud.Pal.” 22.3 (2nd c.AD)">Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—lead by or past a place, with accusative loci, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πάραγε πτέρυγας fly past, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a person, ἐν θριάμβῳ παράγωάγεσθαι [Refs 1st c.AD+]

__2 in Tactics, march the men up from the side, bring them from column into line, π. τοὺς ἐπὶ κέρως πορευομένους.. εἰς μέτωπον [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 bring round or forward, ἀγκῶνα παράγωὰ τὸ στῆθος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; twist round or out of place, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
__4 π. ὑπόχυμα couch a cataract, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__5 divert, ὑδραγωγόν [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II lead aside from the way, mislead, ἔννυχοι πάραγον κοῖται [παράγωάγοισα μύθοις [prev. author] “N.” 7.23; π. τινὰεἰς ἀρκύστατα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 99 codices (Lyric poetry); π. ψεύδεσι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 383a; φενακίζειν καὶ π. 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 22.34, compare “PMagd.” 12.7 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 289.20 (3rd c.BC)">Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, φόβῳ παράγωηγόμην [παράγωάγεσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.91 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπάτῃ π. ὑπό τινων[παράγωαχθείς 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 232. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 divert from one's course, influence, Μοίρας [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with accusative person et genitive of things, divert from, [τινὰ] τοῦ τῆς ῥητορικῆς τέλους Phld.[same place]; induce, lead to or into a thing, ἔς τι [Refs 7th c.BC+]:—passive, to be influenced, persuaded, οἷοι θυσίαις τε καὶ εὐχωλαῖς παράγωάγεσθαι [παράγωαχθέντες 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.8.5 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, παράγωηγμένος μισθοῖς εἰργάσθαι τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 of things, lead aside: hence, wrest, π. τοὺς νόμους ἐπί τι pervert the laws to this end, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, τὰ γράμματα παράγωῆκται, from age, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.4 avert, πειθοῖ καὶ λόγῳ τὴν ἀνάγκην [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II.5 change slightly, of letters in the derivation of words, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: frequently in Grammars in passive, to be derived, ἀπό.. [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; ἐκ.. [Refs]; παράγωά with accusative, [παράγωαχθέν] [prev. author] “Pron.” 30.17 ">Refs]: generally, to be formed, διὰ τοῦ θεν [Refs]; to be inflected, ἀντωνυμίαι ὡς ὀνόματα εἰς τὰ γένη καὶ τὰς πτώσεις π.[Refs]; ὁ ἀνδριὰς οὐ λέγεται ξύλον, ἀλλὰ παράγωάγεται ξύλινος is called by a modification, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III bring and set beside others, bring forward, introduce, ἐς μέσον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; π. εἰς τὸν δῆμον bring before the people, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; εἰς τὸ δικαστήριον before the court, [παράγωαχθῆναι τὴν γραφήν 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.3.6 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; also, bring forward as a witness, etc., τὸν ἥκοντα παράγωήγαγον [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—middle, μάρτυρα παράγωαγόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III.b introduce on the stage, bring in, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] de Comedy texts (CGF p.7); οἵους οἱ κωμῳδοδιδάσκαλοι π. ἀγροίκους [Refs 4th c.BC+]: hence, represent, portray, τοξότας αὐτοὺς παράγωήγαγον [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__III.c produce, deliver, ἐπὶ τὰ χώματα καλαμείαν [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__III.2 bring in, with a notion of secrecy, ἄνδρας π. ἔσω [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, come in stealthily, slip in, π. γὰρ ἐνέρων δολιόπους ἀρωγὸς εἴσω στέγας [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of things, τὸ ὕδωρ ὀρύγμασι καὶ τάφροις εἰς τὸ πεδίον π. [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__IV carry on, protract, τὴν πρᾶξιν [Refs 1st c.BC+]; π. τὸν χρόνον pass it, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; see below [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__V direct, guide, κῆτος παράγωαγόμενον εὐπειθῶς [Refs]
__VI produce, create, [Refs 3rd c.AD+]; τὸ παράγωάγον, opposed to τὸ παράγωαγόμενον, [Refs 5th c.AD+]:—passive, ἀπὸ τῶν ἀτελεστέρων τελειότερα παράγωάγεται [Refs 4th c.AD+]
__VII draw along, ἄνωθεν κάτω τὰς χεῖρας (in massage), [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__B intransitive, pass by, pass on one's way, [παράγωάγουσιν χαίρειν “IPE” 2.378 (from Phanagoria)">Refs 5th c.BC+]: also with accusative, pass by, μνήματα [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__B.2 pass away, [LXX+NT]:—in passive, [NT]
__B.II pass along the coast, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]; simply, go, εἴσω πάραγε [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.III delay (see. above [παράγωῆγον ἐφ᾽ ἱκανὸν χρόνον 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 11.3; ἐξέκρουε καὶ π. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 23. ">Refs 4th c.BC+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Ps.143.4* ☩ 1Cor.7.31 ☩ 1John.2.8}