What does παραδίδωμι · χείρ · ἄνθρωπος mean in the Bible?
e yield up, intrust, transmit".
Greek · G3860, G5495, G444
παραδίδοσθαι εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων
To surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit · hand · a human
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παραδίδωμιG3860to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
Pronunciationparadídōmi
To hand over to another's custody or control, often with betrayal or judicial surrender connotations.
Open lexicon entry →χείρG5495hand
Pronunciationcheír
Metonymically represents personal power or agency, especially divine power when used of God's activity.
Open lexicon entry →ἄνθρωποςG444a human
Pronunciationánthrōpos
Open lexicon entry →What does παραδίδοσθαι εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων (paradidosthai eis cheiras anthrōpōn) mean in the Bible?
παραδίδωμι · χείρ · ἄνθρωπος is a Greek phrase meaning "to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit".
Full entry for παραδίδοσθαι εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων (G3860, G5495, G444) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3860, G5495, G444?
G3860, G5495, G444 is connected to 119 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
Source Gloss
to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
Grammatical Forms
How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups4Aligned forms119TensesAorist, Present, Future, Imperfect, Pluperfect, PerfectVoicesActive, Passive
Tenses
Voices
Indicativestates a fact or reality74×
Aorist ActiveMatt 18:34 · Matt 25:14 · Matt 27:26 · Mark 3:19 · Mark 15:15 · Luke 23:25 · John 19:16 · John 19:30 · Acts 6:14 · Acts 7:42 · Rom 1:24 · Rom 1:26 · Rom 1:28 · Rom 8:32 · Eph 5:2 · Eph 5:2533×
Future ActiveMatt 10:17 · Matt 20:19 · Matt 24:9 · Matt 24:10 · Mark 10:33 · Mark 13:9 · Acts 21:11 · Matt 10:21 · Matt 26:21 · Matt 26:23 · Mark 13:12 · Mark 14:18 · Luke 12:58 · John 13:21 · Matt 26:1515×
Present PassiveMatt 26:2 · Matt 26:24 · Matt 26:45 · Mark 9:31 · Mark 14:21 · Mark 14:41 · Luke 22:22 · 2 Cor 4:118×
Aorist PassiveMatt 4:12 · Matt 11:27 · Luke 10:22 · Rom 4:25 · Acts 28:17 · Rom 6:176×
Future PassiveMatt 20:18 · Mark 10:33 · Luke 18:32 · Luke 21:164×
Imperfect ActiveActs 8:3 · 1 Pet 2:23 · Acts 16:4 · Acts 27:14×
Pluperfect ActiveMark 15:101×
Perfect PassiveLuke 4:61×
Present ActiveLuke 22:481×
Imperfect Passive1 Cor 11:231×
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality25×
Present ActiveMatt 26:25 · Matt 26:46 · Matt 26:48 · Matt 27:3 · Mark 14:42 · Mark 14:44 · John 18:2 · John 18:5 · John 21:20 · Acts 22:4 · Mark 13:11 · Luke 21:12 · Luke 22:21 · John 13:1114×
Aorist ActiveMatt 10:4 · Matt 27:4 · John 19:11 · Acts 12:4 · Gal 2:205×
Aorist PassiveActs 15:40 · 2 Pet 2:21 · Jude 1:33×
Future ActiveJohn 6:641×
Perfect PassiveActs 14:261×
Perfect ActiveActs 15:261×
Subjunctivepossibility, probability, or purpose11×
Aorist ActiveMatt 5:25 · Matt 26:16 · Mark 4:29 · Mark 14:10 · Mark 14:11 · Luke 22:4 · John 13:2 · Matt 10:19 · 1 Cor 13:39×
Aorist PassiveJohn 18:361×
Present Active1 Cor 15:241×
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract9×
Aorist ActiveLuke 20:20 · Luke 22:6 · 1 Cor 5:53×
Present PassiveMatt 17:22 · Luke 9:442×
Aorist PassiveMark 1:14 · Luke 24:72×
Present ActiveJohn 6:71 · John 12:42×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 117 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist62present27future20imperfect5perfect2pluperfect1
Voice
active89passive28
Mood
indicative74participle23subjunctive11infinitive9
NT Occurrences
Matthew 4:12παρεδόθηaorist passive indicativecompletedMatthew 5:25παραδῷaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 10:17παραδώσουσινfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 10:19παραδῶσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 10:21παραδώσειfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 10:4παραδοὺςaorist active participleparticipleMatthew 11:27παρεδόθηaorist passive indicativecompletedMatthew 17:22παραδίδοσθαιpresent passive infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 18:34παρέδωκενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 20:18παραδοθήσεταιfuture passive indicativeprospectiveMatthew 20:19παραδώσουσινfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 24:10παραδώσουσινfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 24:9παραδώσουσινfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 25:14παρέδωκενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 25:20παρέδωκαςaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 25:22παρέδωκαςaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 26:15παραδώσωfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 26:16παραδῷaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 26:2παραδίδοταιpresent passive indicativeongoingMatthew 26:21παραδώσειfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 26:23παραδώσειfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 26:24παραδίδοταιpresent passive indicativeongoingMatthew 26:25παραδιδοὺςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 26:45παραδίδοταιpresent passive indicativeongoingMatthew 26:46παραδιδούςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 26:48παραδιδοὺςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 27:18παρέδωκανaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 27:2παρέδωκανaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 27:26παρέδωκενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 27:3παραδιδοὺςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 27:4παραδοὺςaorist active participleparticipleMark 1:14παραδοθῆναιaorist passive infinitiveinfinitiveMark 3:19παρέδωκενaorist active indicativecompletedMark 4:29παραδοῖaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMark 7:13παρεδώκατεaorist active indicativecompletedMark 9:31παραδίδοταιpresent passive indicativeongoingMark 10:33παραδοθήσεταιfuture passive indicativeprospectiveMark 10:33παραδώσουσινfuture active indicativeprospectiveMark 13:11παραδιδόντεςpresent active participleparticipleMark 13:12παραδώσειfuture active indicativeprospective+77 more occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)
Word Origins
παραδίδοσθαι εἰς χεῖρας ἀνθρώπων is built from these roots: