νομοδιδάσκαλος

nomodidaskalosNoun (Masculine)G3547

teacher of the law

From: from G3551 (νόμος) and G1320 (διδάσκαλος);

Short Definition

an expounder of the (Jewish) law, i.e. a Rabbi

Full Lexicon Entry

a teacher of the law: (NT and eccl. only; cf. νομοδείκτης, -διδάκτης, Plut.).
Synonyms
γραμματεύς, q.v

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Timothy
1
Acts
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Timothy 1:7
  • Acts 5:34
  • Luke 5:17

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