Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

Toggle navigation

διδάσκαλος

Search the Greek Dictionary

Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διδάσκαλος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
didaskalos
Simplified transliteration: 
didaskalos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1320
GK Number: 
1437
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
59
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
teacher, instructor, one who provides instruction, implying authority over the students or followers
Definition: 
a teacher, master, Rom. 2:20; in NT as an equivalent, to ῥαββι, Jn. 1:39

Greek-English Concordance for διδάσκαλος

1 Corinthians 12:28 And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers (didaskalous | διδασκάλους | acc pl masc), then miracles, then gifts of healing, those able to help others, those who can provide guidance, and various kinds of tongues.
1 Corinthians 12:29 Not all are apostles, are they? Not all are prophets, are they? Not all are teachers (didaskaloi | διδάσκαλοι | nom pl masc), are they? Not all work miracles, do they?
Ephesians 4:11 And it was he who gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers (didaskalous | διδασκάλους | acc pl masc),
1 Timothy 2:7 It is with reference to this witness that I was appointed a herald and apostle — I am speaking the truth; I am not lying — a teacher (didaskalos | διδάσκαλος | nom sg masc) of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
2 Timothy 1:11 for which I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher (didaskalos | διδάσκαλος | nom sg masc),
2 Timothy 4:3 For a time will come when they will not put up with healthy teaching, but in accordance with their own lust they will heap up teachers (didaskalous | διδασκάλους | acc pl masc) for themselves, having itching ears,
Hebrews 5:12 For though by this time you ought to be teachers (didaskaloi | διδάσκαλοι | nom pl masc), you need someone to teach you again the basic elements of God’s revelation. You have become people needing milk, not solid food;
James 3:1 Not many of you should become teachers (didaskaloi | διδάσκαλοι | nom pl masc), my brothers, for you know that those of us who teach will be judged by a stricter standard.

Pages