noun · masculine
prodotos
Strong’sG4273
a betrayer
stem prodot-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** προ-δότης, -ου, ὁ
(προδίδωμι), [in LXX: II Mac 5:15 10:13, 22, III Mac 3:24*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4273 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidprod-ot'-ace
a surrender
Fromfrom G4272 (in the sense of giving forward into another's (the enemy's) hands);
King Jamesbetrayer, traitor.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Doric dialect -ας, ὁ, betrayer, traitor, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. πατρός, πατρίδος, Refs 5th c.BC+; π. τῶν ὅρκων traitor to his oaths, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 one who abandons in danger, Refs 5th c.BC+
3 as adjective, irregular comparative -ίστερονRefs 9th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | prodotos1×προδότης | prodotois2×προδόται |
| object accusative | prodoton | prodotoin |
| direct address vocative | prodotor | prodotoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | prodotou | prodotoiu |
| to, for dative | prodoto | prodotoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
prodoto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
prodotos“traitor”subjectnominative singular1×
Luke 6:16… Iakōbou kai Ioudon Iskariōth hos geneta prodotos.… and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.
prodotois“betrayers”subjectnominative plural2×
Acts 7:52… eleusiau tou dikaiou hou nun vis prodotois kai fonevois geneva,… One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers —
2 Timothy 3:4“treacherous”prodotois, propetois, tuforēntois, filēdonois mallon ē filotheois,traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,