νομοδιδάσκαλος
nomodidaskalosteacher of the lawHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences3 books3 verses
Definition
νομο-διδάσκαλος, -ου, ὁ
a teacher of the law: Luke 5:17, Acts 5:34, 1 Timothy 1:7 (NT and eccl. only; cf. νομοδείκτης, -διδάκτης, Plut.).
Synonyms: γραμματεύς, q.v
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Luke 5:17νομοδιδάσκαλοι · teachers of the lawOne day Jesus was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were sitting there. People had come from Jerusalem and from every village of Galilee and Judea, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to heal the sick.
- Acts 5:34νομοδιδάσκαλος · a teacher of the lawBut a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.
- 1 Timothy 1:7νομοδιδάσκαλοι · teachers of the lawThey want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.