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παρατίθημι G3908

G3908 is the Greek word παρατίθημι, transliterated paratíthēmi. The King James Version most often renders it set before.

Word: παρατίθημιTransliteration: paratíthēmiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 18 verses

What it means

to place alongside, i.e. present (food, truth); by implication, to deposit (as a trust or for protection).

Where it comes from

from G3844 (παρά) and G5087 (τίθημι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 20 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

set before 6×put he forth 2×set 2×commend 2×set them before 1×committed 1×commended 1×before them 1×alleging 1×commit 1×commit thou 1×let 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: allege, commend, commit (the keeping of), put forth, set before.

Verses using παρατίθημι

All 18 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 13:24 · KJV

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

Matthew 13:31 · KJV

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Mark 6:41 · KJV

And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.

Mark 8:6 · KJV

And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.

Mark 8:7 · KJV

And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before them.

Luke 9:16 · KJV

Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.

Luke 10:8 · KJV

And into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you:

Luke 11:6 · KJV

For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?

Luke 12:48 · KJV

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Luke 23:46 · KJV

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.

Acts 14:23 · KJV

And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

Acts 16:34 · KJV

And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

Acts 17:3 · KJV

Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

Acts 20:32 · KJV

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

1 Corinthians 10:27 · KJV

If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

1 Timothy 1:18 · KJV

This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

2 Timothy 2:2 · KJV

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

1 Peter 4:19 · KJV

Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3908 mean?

G3908 is the Greek word παρατίθημι (paratíthēmi), meaning to place alongside, i.e. present (food, truth); by implication, to deposit (as a trust or for protection).

How is G3908 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it set before (6 times), put he forth (2 times), set (2 times), commend (2 times), set them before (1 time), among others.

How many times does G3908 appear in the Bible?

παρατίθημι (paratíthēmi) is tagged in 18 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3908 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3844 (παρά) and G5087 (τίθημι).

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