παραθήκηparathḗkē
a deposit, i.e. (figuratively) trust
Greek (New Testament) · G3866
Meanings
a deposit or trust: 1 Timothy 6:20, 2 Timothy 1:12, 2 Timothy 1:14.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- 1 Timothy 6:20 Timothy, guard what God has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those who oppose you with their so-called knowledge.
- 2 Timothy 1:12 That is why I am suffering here in prison. But I am not ashamed of it, for I know the one in whom I trust, and I am sure that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until the day of his return.
- 2 Timothy 1:14 Through the power of the Holy Spirit who lives within us, carefully guard the precious truth that has been entrusted to you.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.