δημιουργός

dēmiourgosbuilderHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

δημιουργός, -οῦ, ὑ

(δῆμος, ἔργον), [in LXX: 2Ma.4.1 * ;]

1. one who works for the people.

2. Univ., an author, builder, maker; the maker of the world (Xen., Mem., I, 4, 9, al.), Hebrews 11:10.

Synonyms: κτίστης, creator, τεχνίτης, craftsman, designer. In He, l.with, τ. has reference to the plan, δ. to its execution.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

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  1. Hebrews 11:10δημιουργὸς · builder [is]
    For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.