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Handed Down

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: πατροπαράδοτος

(Strong's #3970 — Adjective — patroparadotos — pat-rop-ar-ad'-ot-os )

an adjective, denoting "handed down from one's fathers," is used in 1 Peter 1:18 , RV, for AV, "received by tradition from your fathers" (from pater, "a father," and paradidomi, "to hand down").

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Handed Down'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​h/handed-down.html. 1940.
 
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