παρεκτόςparektós
near outside, i.e. besides
Greek (New Testament) · G3924
Meanings
1. as adverb, besides, in addition: τὰ π. (namely γινόμενα), 2 Corinthians 11:28.
2. As preposition with genitive, except: Matthew 5:32, Matthew 19:9, Acts 26:29.
Same root
- παράpará · G3844properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
- ἐκτόςektós · G1622the exterior; figuratively (as a preposition) aside from, besides
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 5:32 But I say that a man who divorces his wife, unless she has been unfaithful, causes her to commit adultery. And anyone who marries a divorced woman also commits adultery.
- Acts 26:29 Paul replied, “Whether quickly or not, I pray to God that both you and everyone here in this audience might become the same as I am, except for these chains.”
- 2 Corinthians 11:28 Then, besides all this, I have the daily burden of my concern for all the churches.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.