Lexicon patroparadotos: inherited Original Word: πατροπαράδοτος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: patroparadotos Phonetic Spelling: (pat-rop-ar-ad'-ot-os) Short Definition: inherited Definition: handed down by (from) one's ancestors, inherited. HELPS word-Studies 3970 patroparádotos (from 3962 /patḗr, "father" and 3860 /paradídōmi, "pass something on") – properly, tradition, handed down from forefathers; the "traditional" way of doing something, i.e. as passed down from ancestors. Thayer's STRONGS NT 3970: πατροπαράδοτοςπατροπαράδοτος, πατροπαραδοτον ( πατήρ and παραδίδωμι), handed down from one's fathers or ancestors: 1 Peter 1:18 ( Buttmann, 91 (79)). ( Diodorus 4,8; 15, 74; 17,4; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 5, 48; Theophil. ad Autol. 2, 34; Eusebius, h. c. 4, 23, 10; 10, 4, 16.)
Strong's inherited From pater and a derivative of paradidomi (in the sense of handing over or down); traditionary -- received by tradition from fathers. see GREEK pater see GREEK paradidomi |
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