Refiner Word Study paratheke (G3866)
G3866  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
παραθήκη
paratheke
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"a deposit, a thing committed to one’s charge, a trust, 1 Tim. 6:20; 2 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:14*"

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Definition and meaning

What does paratheke mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G3866
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

a deposit, a thing committed to one’s charge, a trust, 1 Tim. 6:20; 2 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:14*

In the original Greek the word is written: παραθήκη

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with paratheke

These are the most notable occurrences of paratheke (G3866) across the King James Bible.

2 Timothy 1:12

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about paratheke

What does paratheke mean in Greek?

Strong's G3866 (paratheke) is a Greek word that means: a deposit, a thing committed to one’s charge, a trust, 1 Tim. 6:20; 2 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:14* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does paratheke appear in the Bible?

The word paratheke (G3866) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3866?

Strong's G3866 is paratheke, a Greek word defined as: a deposit, a thing committed to one’s charge, a trust, 1 Tim. 6:20; 2 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:14*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is paratheke in the Old Testament or New Testament?

paratheke is a Greek word found in the New Testament.