Strong's Lexicon
G3866 — παραθήκη
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3866 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παραθήκη |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G3908 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | paratheke |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-ath-ay'-kay |
| Meaning: | 1. a deposit 2. (figuratively) trust |
| KJV Renderings: | committed unto |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παραθήκη, παραθηκης, ἡ (παρατίθημι, which see), a deposit, a trust or thing consigned to one’s faithful keeping (Vulg.depositum): used of the correct knowledge and pure doctrine of the gospel, to be held firmly and faithfully, and to be conscientiously delivered unto others: 2Ti 1:12 (μου possessive genitive (the trust committed unto me; Rec.elz 1633 reads here παρακαταθήκη, which see)); G L T Tr WH in 1Ti 6:20 and 2Ti 1:14 (Lev 6:2; Lev 6:4; 2Ma 3:10; 2Ma 3:15; Herodotus 9, 45; (others)). In the Greek writings παρακαταθήκη (which see) is more common; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 312; Winer’s Grammar, 102 (96).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παραθήκη (committed unto)
2 Timothy 1:12
- KJV: For the which I also these things nevertheless I am not ashamed for I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed against that day
- GK: δι΄ ην αιτίαν και ταύτα πάσχω αλλ΄ ουκ επαισχύνομαι οίδα γαρ ω πεπίστευκα και πέπεισμαι ότι δυνατός εστι την παρακαταθήκην μου φυλάξαι εις εκείνην την ημέραν
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