Bill Mounce

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τέχνη

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
τέχνη, ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
technē
Simplified transliteration: 
techne
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5078
GK Number: 
5492
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1b
Gloss: 
skill, trade, craft
Definition: 
art, skill, Acts 17:29; an art, trade, craft, Acts 18:3; Rev. 18:22*

Greek-English Concordance for τέχνη

Acts 17:29 So since we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the divine being is like an image carved in gold or silver or stone by human skill (technēs | τέχνης | gen sg fem) and imagination.
Acts 18:3 and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade (technē | τέχνῃ | dat sg fem).
Revelation 18:22 And the sound of harpists and musicians, flute players and trumpeters, will never again be heard; craftsman of any trade (technēs | τέχνης | gen sg fem) will never again be found in you, and the sound of the mill will never again be heard in you;