Dictionary entry

παρατίθημι

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

παρα-τίθημι,

[in LXX chiefly for שׂוּם;]

I. Act., to place beside, set before, c. acc. et dat.: of food, Mk 6:418:6, 7, Lk 9:1611:6; τράπεζαν, Ac 16:34; pass. ptcp., Lk 10:8, I Co 10:27; metaph., of teaching, παραβολήν, Mt 13:24, 31.

II. Mid.,

1. to have set before one (Hom., Thuc., Xen., al.).

2. to deposit with another, give in charge or commit to (Hdt., Xen., Polyb., al.): c. acc. et dat., Lk 12:4823:46, Ac 14:2320:32, I Ti 1:18, II Ti 2:2, I Pe 4:19.

3. to bring forward, quote as evidence: seq. ὅτι, Ac 17:3 (v. Page, in l.).†