προδόται
prodótēs
betrayers
One who delivers or hands over another person, especially in violation of trust or allegiance. In Greek, προδότης typically denotes an individual who betrays or surrenders someone to an opposing side or authority, often for personal gain or under pressure. The term is used for a betrayer, traitor, or one who is disloyal by giving up a person, group, or cause to an enemy or adversary. Contextually, it implies conscious and willful betrayal, rather than accidental or indirect disloyalty.
Acts 7:52 · Word #21
Lexicon G4273
| Lemma | προδότης |
| Transliteration | prodótēs |
| Strong's | G4273 |
| Definition | One who delivers or hands over another person, especially in violation of trust or allegiance. In Greek, προδότης typically denotes an individual who betrays or surrenders someone to an opposing side or authority, often for personal gain or under pressure. The term is used for a betrayer, traitor, or one who is disloyal by giving up a person, group, or cause to an enemy or adversary. Contextually, it implies conscious and willful betrayal, rather than accidental or indirect disloyalty. |
Morphology N NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | betrayers |
| Literal | betrayers |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | προδότης |
| Strong's | G4273 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4273-01
betrayers
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,NMP); identifies multiple male persons characterized as those who betray or hand others over. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes persons who consciously hand others over in violation of trust or allegiance. The nominative masculine plural form is reflected by the plural English rendering "betrayers." |
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