διδασκαλία

didaskaliateachingHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine21 occurrences8 books21 verses

Definition

διδασκαλία, -ας, ἡ

(διδάσκω), [in LXX: Proverbs 2:17 (אַלּוּף), Isaiah 29:13 (לָמַד), Sir.24.33; 39:8 * ;]

teaching, instruction, in both active and objective senses, most frequently the latter: Romans 12:7; 15:4, Ephesians 4:14, 1 Timothy 4:6, 13, 16; 5:17; 6:1, 3, 2 Timothy 3:10; 3:16, Titus 2:7, 10; ὑγιαινοῦσα δ., 1 Timothy 1:10, 2 Timothy 4:3, Titus 1:9; 2:1; pl., δ. τ. ἀνθρώπων, Colossians 2:22; δ. δαιμονίων, 1 Timothy 4:1, δ. διδάσκειν, Matthew 15:9, Mark 7:7" (LXX) (Cremer, 182).

Synonyms: διδαχή

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as διδασκαλία:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

21 total
  1. Matthew 15:9διδασκαλίας · [as] doctrine
    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”
  2. Mark 7:7διδασκαλίας · [as] doctrine
    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’
  3. Romans 12:7διδασκαλίᾳ · let him teach
    …if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach;
  4. Romans 15:4διδασκαλίαν · instruction
    For everything that was written in the past was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.
  5. Ephesians 4:14διδασκαλίας · of teaching
    Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
  6. Colossians 2:22διδασκαλίας · teachings
    These will all perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
  7. 1 Timothy 1:10διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    …for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave traders and liars and perjurers, and for anyone else who is averse to sound teaching
  8. 1 Timothy 4:1διδασκαλίαις · [the] teachings
    Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,
  9. 1 Timothy 4:6διδασκαλίας · instruction
    By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.
  10. 1 Timothy 4:13διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.
  11. 1 Timothy 4:16διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
  12. 1 Timothy 5:17διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
  13. 1 Timothy 6:1διδασκαλία · teaching
    All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.
  14. 1 Timothy 6:3διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching,
  15. 2 Timothy 3:10διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,
  16. 2 Timothy 3:16διδασκαλίαν · instruction
    All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
  17. 2 Timothy 4:3διδασκαλίας · doctrine
    For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.
  18. Titus 1:9διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    He must hold firmly to the faithful word as it was taught, so that he can encourage others by sound teaching and refute those who contradict it.
  19. Titus 2:1διδασκαλίᾳ · doctrine
    But as for you, speak the things that are consistent with sound doctrine.
  20. Titus 2:7διδασκαλίᾳ · teaching
    In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
  21. Titus 2:10διδασκαλίαν · teaching
    …not stealing from them, but showing all good faith, so that in every respect they will adorn the teaching about God our Savior.