παράδοσις (parádosis) — Ordinance

Greek word study: παράδοσις (parádosis), Strong's G3862. transmission, i.e. (concretely) a precept; specially, the Jewish traditionary law

GreekStrong's G3862
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Greek word
παράδοσις (parádosis)

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transmission, i.e. (concretely) a precept; specially, the Jewish traditionary law

Word study
Derivation: from G3860 (παραδίδωμι);

KJV translation words: ordinance, tradition

Where this word appears

Strong's G3862 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:2 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 3:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

tradition ×10traditions ×2teachings ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

παράδοσιν ×9παραδόσεις ×2παραδόσει ×1παραδόσεων ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×5Matthew ×32 Thessalonians ×21 Corinthians ×1Galatians ×1Colossians ×1

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3860 παραδίδωμι (paradídōmi).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does parádosis (G3862) mean?

Transmission, i.e. (concretely) a precept; specially, the jewish traditionary law.

How is G3862 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3862 as: ordinance, tradition.

How often does παράδοσις (parádosis) appear?

Strong's G3862 is tagged on 13 words in 13 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:2 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 3:6.