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paradosis

tradition

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

παράδοσις

What it means

A tradition, something handed down. Paul had been very zealous for the "traditions of my fathers" (1:14).

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 Galatians

  • Chapter 1

    "For the traditions of my fathers" (1:14).

Every verse (1)

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