Lexical Summary patroparadotos: handed down from one's fathers Original Word: πατροπαράδοτοςTransliteration: patroparadotos Phonetic Spelling: (pat-rop-ar-ad'-ot-os) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: handed down from one's fathers Meaning: handed down from one's fathers Strong's Concordance inheritedFrom 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 Thayer's Greek Lexicon 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.) |