παράπτωμα

paráptōma

transgression

A misstep, slip, or deviation from a standard, especially in behavior or conduct; in moral or legal contexts, an act of wrongdoing, offense, or transgression, whether accidental or intentional. The primary sense is a falling aside, either by mistake or through choice, leading to an ethical or relational breach; contextually may indicate a lapse (minor or grave) from appropriate behavior or obligation, including moral, religious, or civil norms.

G3900

Romans 11:12 · Word #4

Lexicon G3900

Lemmaπαράπτωμα
Transliterationparáptōma
Strong'sG3900
DefinitionA misstep, slip, or deviation from a standard, especially in behavior or conduct; in moral or legal contexts, an act of wrongdoing, offense, or transgression, whether accidental or intentional. The primary sense is a falling aside, either by mistake or through choice, leading to an ethical or relational breach; contextually may indicate a lapse (minor or grave) from appropriate behavior or obligation, including moral, religious, or civil norms.

Morphology N NOM N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasetransgression
Literaltrespass-fall

Lexical Info

Lemmaπαράπτωμα
Strong'sG3900

SIBI-P1 Translation G3900-01

a misstep

Morphological NotesNoun, nominative, neuter, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NNS): functioning as a subject or predicate nominative; lexical form παράπτωμα.
Rendering Rationale"A misstep" preserves the root sense of falling beside or slipping from a standard, while naturally expressing a deviation in conduct. The nominative neuter singular form is reflected by the singular countable noun with an indefinite sense.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

a misstep

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleStandardized from "transgression".
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