ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ, παραδοσις
PARADOSIS, paradosis
Sounds Like: pah-rah-DOH-sees
Translations: tradition, a tradition, teaching, instruction, a handing down, a handing over
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something that is handed down or transmitted, whether orally or in writing. It can denote a tradition, a teaching, or an instruction that has been passed from one generation or person to another. It is often used in the context of religious or cultural practices and beliefs that are inherited.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3862 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 19 — 2:187
Mathetes
- Letter to Diognetus — 11:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΙ — tradition, a tradition, teaching, instruction, delivery, a delivery
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΙΣ — traditions, teachings, ordinances, instructions
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΝ — of traditions, of teachings, of customs
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΣ — of tradition, of a tradition, of teaching, of a teaching, of instruction, of an instruction
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙ — tradition, a tradition, instruction, teaching, a teaching, ordinance, a custom, a handing down, a handing over
- ΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΙΝ — tradition, a tradition, handing over, surrender, delivery
- ΠΑΡΑΔΩΣΙ — tradition, a tradition, instruction, teaching, delivery, a delivery
- ΠΑΡΑΔΩΣΙΝ — tradition, a tradition, delivery, a delivery, handing over, a handing over
- ΤΗΣΠΑΡΑΔΟΣΕΩΣ — of the tradition, of a tradition, of the teaching, of a teaching, of the handing down, of a handing down
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