Bill Mounce

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μαθητής

Vocabulary form: 
μαθητής
Definition: 

disciple

Frequency: 
261
GK: 
3412
Cognates: 

Math is related to mavqhma, meaning "that which is learned."
Mathematics is from maqhmatikhv.

Mnemonics: 

Matthew is the disciple who wrote a gospel.

Notes: 

maqhthvV is declined just like profhvthV.
A disciple is a "learner."

Mnemonics

Mathetes as in learning math takes discipline

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 23:1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc),
Matthew 24:1 When Jesus had left the temple and was walking away, his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came up to call his attention to the buildings of the temple.
Matthew 24:3 And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when are these things to take place, and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?”
Matthew 26:1 When Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc),
Matthew 26:8 And when the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) saw it, they were indignant and said, “Why this waste?
Matthew 26:17 Now on the first day of Unleavened Bread the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to Jesus and asked, “Where do you want us to make preparations for you to eat the Passover?”
Matthew 26:18 He said, “Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is at hand. I will be keeping the Passover at your house with my disciples.”’” (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc)
Matthew 26:19 So the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) did as Jesus had directed them and made preparations for the Passover.
Matthew 26:26 And as they were eating, Jesus took bread; and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), saying, “Take, eat; this is my body.”
Matthew 26:35 Peter said to him, “Even though I must die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) said the same.
Matthew 26:36 Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane and he said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”
Matthew 26:40 Then he went to the disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) and found them sleeping. He said to Peter, “So, could you men not keep watch with me for a single hour?
Matthew 26:45 Then he returned to his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of sinners.
Matthew 26:56 But all this has happened that the writings of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) all deserted him and ran away.
Matthew 27:64 Therefore order the tomb to be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) come and steal him and say to the people, ‘He has been raised from the dead,’ and the last deceit will be greater than the first.”
Matthew 28:7 Go quickly and tell his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) that he has been raised from the dead and is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there. Remember, I have told you.”
Matthew 28:8 So they left the tomb at once, with fear and great joy, and ran to break the news to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc).
Matthew 28:13 and told them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came by night and stole his body while we were sleeping.’
Matthew 28:16 So the eleven disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) went to Galilee to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go.
Mark 2:15 And as he reclined at table he in Levi’s house, Levi’s many tax collectors and sinners were reclining with Jesus and his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), his for there were many who followed him.
Mark 2:16 And the scribes of the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), his “Why is he eating with tax collectors and sinners?” is he eating
Mark 2:18 The disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) of John and of the Pharisees were fasting. Some people came and said to him, “Why do the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) of John and the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) of the Pharisees fast, but your disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) do not fast?”
Mark 2:23 It happened that Jesus on Sabbath Jesus was going through the grainfields, and his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) his began to make their way along, plucking heads of grain.
Mark 3:7 But Jesus withdrew with his disciples (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc) his withdrew to the lake, and there followed a large crowd from Galilee followed and from Judea,
Mark 3:9 And he told his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) his to make ready a small boat for him because of the crowd, so that they would not crush him.
Mark 4:34 And without And a parable he did not speak to them; but privately but to his own disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) he would explain everything.
Mark 5:31 And his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) said to him, “You see the crowd pressing around you and yet you say, ‘Who touched me?’” touched
Mark 6:1 And Jesus left from there and went to his hometown, his and his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) followed him. disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) his
Mark 6:29 When his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) heard of this, they came and took his corpse and placed it in a tomb.
Mark 6:35 As the hour grew late, his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to him and said, “This is a deserted place and the hour is already late.
Mark 6:41 And taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves and gave them to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) so they could distribute them. And he divided the two fish among them all.
Mark 6:45 Immediately Jesus made his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, toward Bethsaida, while he dispersed the crowd.
Mark 7:2 and noticed that some of his disciples (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc) were eating the loaves with hands that were defiled, that is, unwashed.
Mark 7:5 And the Pharisees and scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) not walk according to the tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with defiled hands?”
Mark 7:17 And when Jesus entered the house away from the crowd, his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) asked him about the parable.
Mark 8:1 In those days, when once again a large crowd had gathered and had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) and said to them,
Mark 8:4 And his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) answered him, “From what source can anyone feed these people with bread here in this desolate place?”
Mark 8:6 So he directed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Taking the seven loaves and giving thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) to distribute. So they distributed the bread to the crowd.
Mark 8:10 And immediately he got into the boat with his disciples (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc) and went to the district of Dalmanutha.
Mark 8:27 And Jesus and his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) went on to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he questioned his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc), saying to them, “Who do people say I am?”
Mark 8:33 But after turning and looking at his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc), he rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you are not thinking the thoughts of God, but those of men.”
Mark 8:34 When he had called the crowd with his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), he said to them, “If anyone wants to come be my disciple, he must deny himself, take up his cross and follow me.
Mark 9:14 And when they came to the disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc), they saw a large crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them.
Mark 9:18 And whenever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth and becomes rigid. So I asked your disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) to cast it out, but they were not able.”
Mark 9:28 And when he had entered the house, his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) asked him in private, “Why were we not able to cast it out?”
Mark 9:31 for he was teaching his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) and saying to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men, and they will kill him. Then three days after he has been killed, he will rise.
Mark 10:10 And in the house, the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) were again questioning him about this matter.
Mark 10:13 And people were bringing to him children so that he could touch them, but his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) rebuked them.
Mark 10:23 And looking around, Jesus said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God.”
Mark 10:24 The disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) were shocked at his words. But Jesus, responding again, said to them, “Children, how difficult it is to enter the kingdom of God!

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