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παρακαταθήκη G3872
G3872 is the Greek word παρακαταθήκη, transliterated parakatathḗkē. The King James Version most often renders it committed to thy trust.
What it means
something put down alongside, i.e. a deposit (sacred trust).
Where it comes from
from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G2698 (κατατίθημι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: that (thing) which is committed (un-)to (trust).
Verses using παρακαταθήκη
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
1 Timothy 6:20 · KJV
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
2 Timothy 1:14 · KJV
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3872 mean?
G3872 is the Greek word παρακαταθήκη (parakatathḗkē), meaning something put down alongside, i.e. a deposit (sacred trust).
How is G3872 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it committed to thy trust (1 time), committed unto thee (1 time).
How many times does G3872 appear in the Bible?
παρακαταθήκη (parakatathḗkē) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3872 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G3844 (παρά) and G2698 (κατατίθημι).
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