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paradosis

tradition

Say it: pah-RAH-doh-sis (approximate)

παράδοσις

What it means

A tradition. "The traditions which you were taught" (2:15) and "the tradition which they received from us" (3:6).

Range of meaning

  • What is handed onTeaching or custom passed down.
  • The tradition of the eldersThe Pharisees' accumulated rulings on living out the law.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "The traditions which you were taught" (2:15).

  • Chapter 3

    "The tradition which they received from us" (3:6).

Every verse (2)

Verses where G3862 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources