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πατροπαράδοτος G3970

G3970 is the Greek word πατροπαράδοτος, transliterated patroparádotos. The King James Version most often renders it tradition from your fathers.

Word: πατροπαράδοτοςTransliteration: patroparádotosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

traditionary.

Where it comes from

from G3962 (πατήρ) and a derivative of G3860 (παραδίδωμι) (in the sense of handing over or down).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

tradition from your fathers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: received by tradition from fathers.

Verses using πατροπαράδοτος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Peter 1:18 · KJV

Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

Common questions

What does Strong's G3970 mean?

G3970 is the Greek word πατροπαράδοτος (patroparádotos), meaning traditionary.

How is G3970 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it tradition from your fathers (1 time).

How many times does G3970 appear in the Bible?

πατροπαράδοτος (patroparádotos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3970 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3962 (πατήρ) and a derivative of G3860 (παραδίδωμι) (in the sense of handing over or down).

Nearby entries

G3967 · πατρικός — paternal, i.e. ancestral G3968 · πατρίς — a father-land, i.e. native town…G3969 · Πατροβᾶς — father's life; Patrobas, a Christian G3971 · πατρῷος — paternal, i.e. hereditary G3972 · Παῦλος — (little; but remotely from a derivative of…G3973 · παύω — to stop (transitively or intransitively)…

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