χωρίς ( 
ΧΑΩ, see 
χώρα (cf. 
Curtius, § 192)), adverb, from 
Homer down; 
1. separately, apart: 
John 20:7. 
2. as a preposition with the genitive ( 
Winers Grammar, § 54, 6); 
a. without any person or thing (making no use of, having no association with, apart from, aloof from, etc.): 1 Cor. (iv. 8); 
John 11:11; 
Philippians 2:14; 
1 Timothy 2:8; 
1 Timothy 5:21; Heb. ( 
Hebrews 2:9 Treg. marginal reading); 
Heb. 11:40; 
παραβολῆς, without making use of a parable, 
Matthew 13:34; 
Mark 4:34; 
ὁρκωμοσίας, 
Hebrews 7:20(21), 
Hebrews 7:21; 
χωρίς αἵματος, 
Hebrews 9:7, 
18; 
ἁιματεχυσιας, 
Hebrews 9:22; 
without i. e. being absent or lacking: 
Romans 7:8f. ( 
R. V. apart from); 
Hebrews 11:6; 
Hebrews 12:8, 
14; 
James 2:18 ( 
Rec. ἐκ),20,26 (in these three examples 
R. V. apart from); without connection and fellowship with one, 
John 15:5 ( 
R. V. apart from); destitute of the fellowship and blessings of one: 
χωρίς Χριστοῦ (cf. 
Winers Grammar, § 54, 2 a.;. 
R. V. separate from Christ), 
Ephesians 2:12; 
without the intervention (participation or cooperation) of one, 
John 1:3; 
Romans 3:21 ( 
Romans 3:28; 
Romans 4:6; 
10:14); 
χωρίς θεμελίου, without laying a foundation, 
Luke 6:49; 
χωρίς τῆς σής γνώμης, without consulting you (cf. 
γνώμη, at the end ( 
Polybius 3, 21, 1, 2. 7)), 
Philemon 1:14; 'without leaving room for': 
χωρίς ἀντιλογίας, 
Hebrews 7:7; 
οἰκτίρμων, 
Hebrews 10:28. 
χωρίς τοῦ σώματος, freed from the body, 
2 Corinthians 12:3 L T Tr WH ( 
Rec. ἐκτός, which see b. 
α.); 
χωρίς ἁμαρτίας, without association with sin, i. e. without yielding to sin, without becoming stained with it, 
Hebrews 4:15; not to expiate sin, 
Hebrews 9:28. 
 
b. besides: 
Matthew 14:21; 
Matthew 15:38; 
2 Corinthians 11:28. (Synonym: cf. 
ἄνευ.) 
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