Σαδδουκαῖος
Saddoukaios
“Sadducee”
Definition
a Sadducæan (i.e. Tsadokian), or follower of a certain heretical Israelite
probably from G4524 (Σαδώκ);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Technical/Title)
N:N--T
Proper Noun, Technical/Title
Occurrences
Σαδδουκαῖος appears 14 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Then Paul, knowing that some of them were Sadducees and others Pharisees, called out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee. It is because of my hope in the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial.”
For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection, nor angels, nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.
Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out
Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.