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μαθητής

Vocabulary form: 
maqhthvV, -ou:, oJ
Definition: 

disciple

Frequency: 
261
GK: 
3412
Root: 
maqhth
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."

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 5:1 And seeing And the crowds, Jesus went up on the mountainside; and when he had sat down, he his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to him. disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) his
Matthew 8:21 Another of his disciples (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc) said to him, “Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father.”
Matthew 8:23 Then he got into the boat and his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) followed him.
Matthew 9:10 And as Jesus sat at table in the house, many tax collectors and sinners came and were eating with Jesus and his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc).
Matthew 9:11 When the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?”
Matthew 9:14 Then the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) of John came to him and asked, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast regularly, but your disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) do not fast?”
Matthew 9:19 So Jesus got up and followed him, and so did his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc).
Matthew 9:37 Then he said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “The harvest is great but the workers are few;
Matthew 10:1 Jesus gathered his twelve disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) and gave them authority over unclean spirits so that they could drive them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.
Matthew 10:24 “A disciple (mathētēs | μαθητής | nom sg masc) is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.
Matthew 10:25 It is enough for the disciple (mathētē | μαθητῇ | dat sg masc) that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his master. If they have called the head of the house ‘Beelzebul,’ how much more will they revile the members of his household!
Matthew 10:42 And whoever, because he is a disciple (mathētou | μαθητοῦ | gen sg masc), gives one of these little ones even a cup of cold water to drink, I tell you the truth, he will by no means lose his reward.”
Matthew 11:1 Now when Jesus had finished giving instructions to his twelve disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), he went on from there to teach and proclaim his message in their towns.
Matthew 11:2 Now when John heard in prison about the works of the Messiah, he sent word through his disciples (mathētōn | μαθητῶν | gen pl masc),
Matthew 12:1 At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath; and his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and eat.
Matthew 12:2 But when the Pharisees saw this, they said to him, “Look, your disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) are doing what is not lawful to do on a Sabbath.”
Matthew 12:49 And stretching out his hand toward his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc), he said, “Look, here are my mother and my brothers!
Matthew 13:10 And the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to him and said, “Why do you speak to them in parables?”
Matthew 13:36 Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field.”
Matthew 14:12 John’s disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came and took the corpse and buried it; then they went and told Jesus.
Matthew 14:15 When evening came, the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) approached him, saying, “This is a deserted place and the hour is now late; send the crowds away so they can go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”
Matthew 14:19 Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, said a blessing, and broke the loaves. He gave the loaves to the disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), and the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) gave them to the crowds.
Matthew 14:22 Immediately Jesus made his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the opposite shore, until he had dismissed the crowds.
Matthew 14:26 When the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) saw him walking on the sea, they were frightened and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear.
Matthew 15:2 “Why do your disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they eat bread.”
Matthew 15:12 Then the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard what you said?”
Matthew 15:23 But he answered her not a word. And his disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came and urged him, saying, “Send her away, because she keeps shouting after us.”
Matthew 15:32 Then Jesus called his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) to him and said, “I have compassion on the crowd because they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat; and I do not want to send them away hungry, lest they faint from exhaustion on the way.”
Matthew 15:33 And the (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) said to him, “Where in such a desolate place could we find enough bread to feed so great a crowd?”
Matthew 15:36 he took the seven loaves and the fish: and when he had given thanks, he broke them and began distributing them to the disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), and the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) to the crowds.
Matthew 16:5 The disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) arrived at the other side but had forgotten to take any bread.
Matthew 16:13 Now when Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc), “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”
Matthew 16:20 Then he ordered his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) to tell no one that he was the Messiah
Matthew 16:21 From that time Jesus began to explain to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and ruling priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus told his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “If anyone resolves to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
Matthew 17:6 And when the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) heard this, they were overcome with fear and fell face down on the ground.
Matthew 17:10 And the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) asked him, saying, “Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”
Matthew 17:13 Then the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) understood that he had spoken to them about John the Baptist.
Matthew 17:16 And I brought him to your disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc) but they could not heal him.”
Matthew 17:19 Then the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to Jesus privately and said, “Why could we not cast it out?”
Matthew 18:1 At that time the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
Matthew 19:10 The disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) said to him, “If such is the case of a man with his wife, it is better not to marry.”
Matthew 19:13 Then children were brought to Jesus so that he might lay his hands on them and pray, but the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) rebuked those who brought them.
Matthew 19:23 And Jesus said to his disciples (mathētais | μαθηταῖς | dat pl masc), “I tell you the truth, only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 19:25 When the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) heard this, they were greatly astounded and said, “Who then can be saved?”
Matthew 20:17 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside and said to them on the way,
Matthew 21:1 Now when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, to the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc),
Matthew 21:6 So the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) went and did as Jesus had instructed them.
Matthew 21:20 When the disciples (mathētai | μαθηταί | nom pl masc) saw this, they were astonished and said, “How did the fig tree wither away so quickly?”
Matthew 22:16 And they sent their disciples (mathētas | μαθητάς | acc pl masc) to him along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God in truth, and show deference to no one, for you are not swayed by appearances.

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