Original Word: παρακαταθήκη
Transliteration: parakatathéké
Phonetic Spelling: (par-ak-at-ath-ay'-kay)
Definition: a trust or deposit

3872 parakatathḗkē (3844 /pará, "from close beside" and 2698 /katatíthēmi, "decisively place") – properly, place alongside, like when the Lord entrusts a sacred stewardship to someone (see 1 Tim 6:20; 2 Tim 1:12).

Word Origin
from a comp. of para and katatithémi
Definition
a trust or deposit.

STRONGS NT 3872: παρακαταθήκη

παρακαταθήκη, παρακαταθήκης, ἡ, (παρακατατίθημι), a deposit, a trust: so Rec. in 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 1:14; (Rec.elz 1633 in 2 Timothy 1:12 also). (Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Aristotle, eth. Nic. 5, 8, 5, p. 1135,{b} 4; Polybius, Diodorus 15, 76; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 38; Aelian v. h. 4, 1); see παραθήκη above.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

deposit

From a compound of para and katatithemi; something put down alongside, i.e. A deposit (sacred trust) -- that (thing) which is committed (un-)to (trust).

see GREEK para

see GREEK katatithemi

Forms and Transliterations

παρακαταθήκην παρακαταθήκης παρακατέθετο

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