The meaning of “παραδίδωμι”
Understanding paradídōmi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend. - to surrender, i.e ...
παραδίδωμι
betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend. - to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 25:22 | “He also that had received two talents came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two talents: behold, I have gained two other talents beside them.” Word: παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi) | |
| Luke 21:16 | “And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.” Word: παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi) | |
| Acts 15:40 | “And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.” Word: παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi) | |
| 1 Corinthians 13:3 | “And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.” Word: παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi) | |
| Galatians 2:20 | “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.” Word: παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi) |