Lexical Summary parasēmos: marked amiss, marked at the side, marked with a sign Original Word: παράσημοςTransliteration: parasēmos Phonetic Spelling: (par-as'-ay-mos) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: marked amiss, marked at the side, marked with a sign Meaning: marked amiss, marked at the side, marked with a sign Strong's Concordance side-marked with a figureheadFrom para and the base of semaino; side-marked, i.e. Labelled (with a badge (figure-head) of a ship) -- sign. see GREEK para see GREEK semaino Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3902: παράσημοςπαράσημος, παράσημον (παρά (which see IV. 2), and σῆμα (a mark)) 1. marked falsely, spurious, counterfeit; as coin. 2. marked beside or on the margin; so of noteworthy words, which the reader of a book marks on the margin hence, 3. universally, noted, marked, conspicuous, remarkable (of persons, in a bad sense, notorious); marked with a sign: ἐν πλοίῳ παρασήμῳ Διοσκωυροις, in a ship marked with the image or figure of the Dioscuri, Acts 28:11 (cf. B. D. under the word |