GreekG5045Noun (Masculine)
τέκτων
tektōn
“craftsman”
2Occurrences
G5045Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
an artificer (as producer of fabrics), i.e. (specially), a craftsman in wood
from the base of G5098 (τιμωρία);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
an artificer in wood, stone or metal, but esp. a carpenter (see MM, xxiv).
LXX: chiefly for חָרָשׁ
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
τέκτων appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Matthew
1
Mark
1
Key Passages
Matthew 13:55BSB
“Isn’t this the carpenter’s son? Isn’t His mother’s name Mary, and aren’t His brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
Mark 6:3BSB
Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? Aren’t His sisters here with us as well?” And they took offense at Him.
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