παραδίδωμι (Paradidōmi): To Deliver, Hand Over, or Betray
Deep Dive into παραδίδωμιThe Greek verb paradidomi primarily means to hand over, give, deliver, or entrust. While it functions as a common term for transferring objects, property, or power to another person, its usage in biblical and classical texts reveals a wide array of specific legal, theological, and relational nuances. In judicial and military contexts, the word frequently denotes delivering someone into the custody of police, courts, or enemies, or surrendering an individual or city.Within the New Testament, paradidomi serves as a technical term for the passion of Jesus Christ. It…
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