STEP Greek Lexicon: παράσημος

παράσημος, -ον

(σῆμα, a mark) [in LXX: 3Ma.2:29 * ;]

__1. in cl., marked amiss, spurious, counterfeit. Later,

__2. marked at the side, annotated (Plut.).

__3. marked with a sign (LXX); as subst., a figure­head : Act.28:11 (see MM, xix).†

(AS)