μαθητής

mathētēsNoun (Masculine)G3101

disciple

From: from G3129 (μανθάνω);

Short Definition

a learner, i.e. pupil

Full Lexicon Entry

a disciple: opposite to διδάσκαλος,; Ἰωάννου,; Φαρισσίων,; Μωυσέως; *Ἰησοῦ *; esp. the twelve, later, of Christians generally, 7 κυρίου.
LXX Usage: only as seel. (A) in 26(46):9 *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

252 times

Appears 252 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
74
Matthew
72
Mark
42
Luke
37
Acts
27

Key Passages

  • Acts 11:26
  • John 19:27
  • John 9:28
  • Matthew 14:15
  • Matthew 28:16

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