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Handed Down

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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").

Bibliography Information
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.