Greek · G4273 · unreviewed

προδότης

A surrender

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προδότης G4273
Pronunciation prodótēs

What does προδότης (prodótēs) mean in the Bible?

προδότης (prodótēs) is a Greek word meaning "a surrender". προ-δότης, -ου, ὁ (προδίδωμι) [in LXX: 2Ma.

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Meaning

a surrender
Extended definition

One who actively surrenders another person to enemies or authorities, betraying trust.

(προδίδωμι) [in LXX: 2Ma.5:15 2Mac 10:13 2Mac 10:22, 3Ma.3:24 * ;] a betrayer, traitor: Luk.6:16, Act.7:52, 2Ti.3:4.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Plural · Masculine Acts 7:52 · 2 Tim 3:4
Nominative · Singular · Masculine Luke 6:16
Biblical Occurrences

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Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain

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