Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὑποτίθημι”
Understanding hypotíthēmi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
lay down, put in remembrance. - to place underneath, i.e. (figuratively) to hazard, (reflexively) to suggest
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὑποτίθημι
Phonetichoop-ot-ith'-ay-mee
Transliterationhypotíthēmi
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
lay down, put in remembrance. - to place underneath, i.e. (figuratively) to hazard, (reflexively) to suggest
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 16:4 | “Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.” Word: ὑποτίθημι (hypotíthēmi) | |
| 1 Timothy 4:6 | “If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.” Word: ὑποτίθημι (hypotíthēmi) |