παρέθηκεν

paratíthēmi

To place or set beside, to present or put before someone; by extension, to entrust or commit something to another for safekeeping or responsibility. In various contexts, it can refer concretely to placing food before someone (serve, set before), or more abstractly to entrusting speech, teaching, a person, or a matter into someone’s care.

G3908

Matthew 13:31 · Word #3

Lexicon G3908

Lemmaπαρατίθημι
Transliterationparatíthēmi
Strong'sG3908
DefinitionTo place or set beside, to present or put before someone; by extension, to entrust or commit something to another for safekeeping or responsibility. In various contexts, it can refer concretely to placing food before someone (serve, set before), or more abstractly to entrusting speech, teaching, a person, or a matter into someone’s care.

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaπαρατίθημι
Strong'sG3908

SIBI-P1 Translation G3908-12

he set before

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active indicative, third person singular, denotes a completed act performed by one subject: "he set before." This preserves the root sense of placing something alongside or before another without importing contextual nuance.

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